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
1,4-dihydroxy-2-naphthoate octaprenyltransferaseIFM12276_57120P65651Positive6314602 - 631547129537.5
membrane proteinIFM12276_57130Q53868Negative6315564 - 631594713575.2
clp proteaseIFM12276_57140P24428Negative6316022 - 631660321047.2
hth domain-containing proteinIFM12276_57150Not AvailableNegative6316603 - 63168247981.63
cysteine synthaseIFM12276_57160A5U908Negative6316939 - 631802439166.3
hypothetical proteinIFM12276_57170Not AvailableNegative6318021 - 631832010813.6
merr family transcriptional regulatorIFM12276_57180Not AvailablePositive6318569 - 63187817552.12
hypothetical proteinIFM12276_57190Not AvailablePositive6318848 - 63191059588.36
hypothetical proteinIFM12276_57200Not AvailableNegative6319291 - 631989920139.4
hypothetical proteinIFM12276_57210Not AvailablePositive6320210 - 632086021978.0

Displaying genes 5761 – 5770 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.