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
beta-lactamase-like proteinIFM12276_47290P75849Negative5176460 - 517713724040.3
membrane proteinIFM12276_47300P9WFJ4Positive5177169 - 517914269020.1
phthiocerol/phthiodiolone dimycocerosyl transferaseIFM12276_47310A0PQ31Negative5179166 - 518042544347.9
aminopyrimidine aminohydrolaseIFM12276_47320Q9K9G8Positive5180499 - 518110722183.4
hypothetical proteinIFM12276_47330P9WKM0Positive5181121 - 518152815227.6
glycine--trna ligaseIFM12276_47340Q5YZT7Negative5181578 - 518298453355.1
putative arsr-family transcriptional regulatorIFM12276_47350P9WMI4Positive5183175 - 518352512391.0
transcriptional repressorIFM12276_47360P9WN84Positive5183529 - 518396315735.4
hypothetical proteinIFM12276_47370Not AvailablePositive5184124 - 518505631917.4
membrane proteinIFM12276_47380Not AvailableNegative5185382 - 518635331863.4

Displaying genes 4761 – 4770 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.