Geoglobus ahangari 234

Kingdom

Methanobacteriati

Phylum

Methanobacteriota

Class

Archaeoglobi

Order

Archaeoglobales

Family

Archaeoglobaceae

Genus

Geoglobus

Description

Geoglobus ahangari 234 is a hyperthermophilic archaeon, indicating its ability to thrive at extremely high temperatures, typically above 80°C. This trait allows it to inhabit environments such as hot springs and hydrothermal vents, where few organisms can survive. The organism is characterized by having a single replicon, which refers to its genetic material being contained within a single circular chromosome. This can be significant for its genetic stability and replication efficiency under extreme conditions. The accession number CP011267.1 refers to its specific genomic sequence, which is essential for studying its genetic makeup and understanding its metabolic pathways. The hyperthermophilic nature of Geoglobus ahangari 234 suggests that it may possess unique enzymes and biochemical pathways that are adapted to function optimally at high temperatures. From an ecological perspective, the existence of such extremophiles contributes to the understanding of microbial diversity in extreme environments and their role in biogeochemical cycles. The ability of Geoglobus ahangari 234 to thrive in high-temperature ecosystems underscores the potential for studying extremophiles in biotechnology applications, such as enzyme production for industrial processes that require high temperatures. This highlights the importance of exploring and characterizing hyperthermophilic microorganisms for their potential utility in various scientific and industrial fields.

Taxonomy

KingdomMethanobacteriati
PhylumMethanobacteriota
ClassArchaeoglobi
OrderArchaeoglobales
FamilyArchaeoglobaceae
GenusGeoglobus
SpeciesGeoglobus ahangari
Strain234

Profile

Physiology
Gram staining propertiesNot Available
ShapeNot Available
MobilityNot Available
Flagellar presenceNot Available
Number of membranesNot Available
Ecology, Host, and Life Cycle
Oxygen requirementsNot Available
Optimal temperatureNot Available
Temperature rangehyperthermophilic
HabitatNot Available
Biotic relationshipNot Available
Host(s)Not Available
Cell arrangementNot Available
SporulationNot Available
Energy sourceNot Available
PathogenicityNot Available

Genome Summary

Geoglobus ahangari 234, Complete Genome

Gene Summary

Adenine Count

416156 bp

Thymine Count

413866 bp

Guanine Count

475205 bp

Cytosine Count

464866 bp

Genome Length

1770093 bp

Protein-coding Genes

1973 genes

Non-Coding Genes

51 genes

# of Chromosomes/Plasmids

1

Genes

NameLocus TagUniProt IDStrand OrientationGene Start/EndProtein Molecular Weight
aromatic ring hydroxylaseGAH_01688P55792Positive1443946 - 144532551167.1
geranylgeranyl reductase familyGAH_01689Q58915Positive1445349 - 144646140866.1
methylenetetrahydromethanopterin dehydrogenaseGAH_01690O29544Positive1446531 - 144734929742.2
k+ transport system, nad-binding componentGAH_01691O27564Positive1447346 - 144831136108.9
k+ transport system, nad-binding componentGAH_01692Q58752Positive1448308 - 144893723667.7
hypothetical proteinGAH_01693Not AvailableNegative1448915 - 144932514840.5
prefoldin, molecular chaperone implicated in de novo protein folding, alpha subunitGAH_01694Q5JHC0Negative1449322 - 144978917104.7
undecaprenyl pyrophosphate synthaseGAH_01695O87197Negative1449779 - 145038422874.6
tigr00297 family proteinGAH_01696P73555Positive1450424 - 145160842643.8
serine proteaseGAH_01697Q58714Negative1451547 - 145338568035.7

Displaying genes 1651 – 1660 of 2024 in total

Pathways

0 pathways

No pathways found

No metabolic pathways have been associated with this bacterium yet.

Metabolites

0 records
Metabolite IDMetabolite nameStructureCAS number
No metabolites foundTry different search terms or mass values.

Displaying 0 metabolites

Health Effects

No health effects information available for this bacterium.