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
hypothetical proteinIFM12276_50630Not AvailableNegative5563775 - 556429918736.6
hypothetical proteinIFM12276_50640P96402Positive5564441 - 556573044283.6
monooxygenaseIFM12276_50650Q6F9F6Positive5565833 - 556692740845.3
fmn reductaseIFM12276_50660O31038Positive5566924 - 556752920941.8
polyisoprenoid-binding proteinIFM12276_50670B4T2Y8Positive5567601 - 556814919525.0
hypothetical proteinIFM12276_50680Q8XCI6Negative5568195 - 556901030881.7
glycerol kinaseIFM12276_50690Q9ADA7Negative5569098 - 557060055332.2
iclr family transcriptional regulatorIFM12276_50700P15360Negative5570664 - 557142826339.8
glycerol transporterIFM12276_50710Q9X1E3Positive5571685 - 557249427034.9
glycerol kinaseIFM12276_50720Q9RJM2Positive5572533 - 557405355100.6

Displaying genes 5101 – 5110 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.