Brevibacillus brevis X23

Gram-positiveBacilliMotileAerobic

Kingdom

Bacillati

Phylum

Bacillota

Class

Bacilli

Order

Caryophanales

Family

Paenibacillaceae

Genus

Brevibacillus

Description

Brevibacillus brevis X23 is a Gram-positive bacterium characterized by its bacilli shape and aerobic oxygen requirement. This organism possesses flagella, which contributes to its mobility. It thrives in mesophilic temperature conditions, indicating that it prefers moderate temperatures for optimal growth. The genetic structure of Brevibacillus brevis X23 is defined by a single replicon, which is typical for many bacterial species and suggests a streamlined genome organization. This bacterium is classified as free-living, indicating that it does not rely on a host for nutrients and can thrive independently in various environments. Understanding the traits of Brevibacillus brevis X23 provides insights into its ecological role. As a free-living bacterium, it may contribute to soil health and nutrient cycling, playing a significant role in the ecosystem by participating in the decomposition of organic matter. Its mobility and ability to thrive in aerobic conditions suggest that it may be involved in interactions with other microorganisms in its habitat, potentially influencing microbial community dynamics. Brevibacillus brevis X23, with its specific traits, underscores the diversity of life forms that contribute to ecological balance and microbial processes in the environment.

Taxonomy

KingdomBacillati
PhylumBacillota
ClassBacilli
OrderCaryophanales
FamilyPaenibacillaceae
GenusBrevibacillus
SpeciesBrevibacillus brevis
StrainX23

Profile

Physiology
Gram staining propertiesPositive
ShapeBacilli
MobilityYes
Flagellar presenceYes
Number of membranesNot Available
Image of Brevibacillus brevis X23
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Ecology, Host, and Life Cycle
Oxygen requirementsAerobic
Optimal temperatureNot Available
Temperature rangeMesophilic
HabitatNot Available
Biotic relationshipFree living
Host(s)Not Available
Cell arrangementNot Available
SporulationNot Available
Energy sourceNot Available
PathogenicityNot Available

Genome Summary

Brevibacillus brevis X23 chromosome, complete genome.

Gene Summary

Adenine Count

1760484 bp

Thymine Count

1769457 bp

Guanine Count

1553555 bp

Cytosine Count

1559941 bp

Genome Length

6643437 bp

Protein-coding Genes

6171 genes

Non-Coding Genes

276 genes

# of Chromosomes/Plasmids

1

Genes

NameLocus TagUniProt IDStrand OrientationGene Start/EndProtein Molecular Weight
cox15/ctaa family proteinA616_RS27395Not AvailableNegative5547864 - 554877834250.7
heme o synthaseA616_RS27400Not AvailableNegative5548901 - 554983634239.9
duf420 domain-containing proteinA616_RS27405Not AvailableNegative5549933 - 555039116864.1
cytochrome c oxidase assembly proteinA616_RS27410Not AvailableNegative5550435 - 555130733015.8
nad-dependent succinate-semialdehyde dehydrogenaseA616_RS27420Not AvailableNegative5551865 - 555330752344.6
1,2-phenylacetyl-coa epoxidase subunit paadA616_RS27425Not AvailableNegative5553332 - 555383518881.9
1,2-phenylacetyl-coa epoxidase subunit paacA616_RS27430Not AvailableNegative5553853 - 555468631424.3
1,2-phenylacetyl-coa epoxidase subunit paabA616_RS27435Not AvailableNegative5554704 - 555503613156.4
1,2-phenylacetyl-coa epoxidase subunit paaaA616_RS27440Not AvailableNegative5555047 - 555601537587.1
methyl-accepting chemotaxis proteinA616_RS27445Not AvailableNegative5556131 - 555695829617.6

Displaying genes 5501 – 5510 of 6447 in total

Pathways

0 pathways

No pathways found

No metabolic pathways have been associated with this bacterium yet.

Metabolites

0 records
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Health Effects

No health effects information available for this bacterium.