Nocardia sputorum

Kingdom

Bacillati

Phylum

Actinomycetota

Class

Actinomycetes

Order

Mycobacteriales

Family

Nocardiaceae

Genus

Nocardia

Description

Nocardia sputorum is a species of bacteria characterized by the presence of flagella, which contribute to its motility. This trait is significant as it allows the organism to navigate its environment effectively. Nocardia sputorum has a single replicon, indicating that it possesses a singular circular chromosome, which is typical for many bacterial species and plays a crucial role in the organization of its genetic material. The genomic information for Nocardia sputorum can be accessed through the accession number AP026978.1, which provides a reference for researchers interested in studying its genetic characteristics and potential applications in microbiology. From a biological and ecological perspective, the presence of flagella in Nocardia sputorum suggests that it may play a role in its ecological niche, potentially influencing its ability to colonize various environments. This motility could facilitate interactions with other microorganisms and contribute to its survival in diverse habitats. Understanding these traits helps in comprehending the ecological dynamics of Nocardia sputorum and its potential implications in health and disease, particularly in relation to its pathogenicity and environmental resilience.

Taxonomy

KingdomBacillati
PhylumActinomycetota
ClassActinomycetes
OrderMycobacteriales
FamilyNocardiaceae
GenusNocardia
SpeciesNocardia sputorum
StrainNo strain

Profile

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

Genome Summary

Nocardia sputorum , Complete Genome

Gene Summary

Adenine Count

1152493 bp

Thymine Count

1159331 bp

Guanine Count

2557898 bp

Cytosine Count

2561443 bp

Genome Length

7431165 bp

Protein-coding Genes

6759 genes

Non-Coding Genes

66 genes

# of Chromosomes/Plasmids

1

Genes

NameLocus TagUniProt IDStrand OrientationGene Start/EndProtein Molecular Weight
polyprenyl synthetaseIFM12276_29010O53507Negative3138533 - 313964839070.1
hypothetical proteinIFM12276_29020Not AvailableNegative3139715 - 314020915406.0
nitrilotriacetate monooxygenase component aIFM12276_29030P54950Negative3141399 - 314276649672.2
fmnh2-utilizing oxygenaseIFM12276_29040P54950Negative3142778 - 314399243922.5
tetr family transcriptional regulatorIFM12276_29050Not AvailableNegative3144249 - 314479720410.3
hypothetical proteinIFM12276_29060Not AvailablePositive3144983 - 314548917453.1
aldo/keto reductaseIFM12276_29070Q46851Positive3145486 - 314651737584.1
alkanesulfonate monooxygenaseIFM12276_29080Q6CYU4Negative3146563 - 314762739109.9
hypothetical proteinIFM12276_29090Not AvailableNegative3147862 - 314820910945.3
hypothetical proteinIFM12276_29100A0R3I3Negative3148200 - 314882020659.7

Displaying genes 2931 – 2940 of 6825 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.