Sulfurospirillum multivorans N

curved/spiralanaerobic

Kingdom

Pseudomonadati

Phylum

Campylobacterota

Class

Epsilonproteobacteria

Order

Campylobacterales

Family

Sulfurospirillaceae

Genus

Sulfurospirillum

Description

Sulfurospirillum multivorans N is a Gram-negative, anaerobic bacterium characterized by its curved or spiral shape. It possesses a single replicon, indicating a streamlined genomic structure that may contribute to its adaptability in specific environments. The organism is cataloged under the accession number CP042966.1, which provides a reference for its genetic sequence and related studies. As an anaerobic bacterium, S. multivorans N thrives in environments devoid of oxygen, where it likely plays a role in the biogeochemical cycling of sulfur and other elements. Its ability to survive and metabolize in such conditions suggests a potential ecological function in sedimentary environments or other anaerobic ecosystems, where it may contribute to the breakdown of organic matter and the recycling of nutrients. The curved or spiral morphology of S. multivorans N may also influence its motility and interaction with its environment, facilitating its role in anaerobic processes. This structural trait could enhance its competitive advantage in niche habitats where other microorganisms may not thrive due to the absence of oxygen. Understanding the specific ecological roles and interactions of S. multivorans N could provide insights into its contributions to microbial communities and the overall functioning of anaerobic ecosystems.

Taxonomy

KingdomPseudomonadati
PhylumCampylobacterota
ClassEpsilonproteobacteria
OrderCampylobacterales
FamilySulfurospirillaceae
GenusSulfurospirillum
SpeciesSulfurospirillum multivorans
StrainN

Profile

Physiology
Gram staining propertiesGram-negative
Shapecurved/spiral
MobilityNot Available
Flagellar presenceNot Available
Number of membranesNot Available
Ecology, Host, and Life Cycle
Oxygen requirementsanaerobic
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

Sulfurospirillum multivorans N


Gene Summary

Adenine Count

944031 bp

Thymine Count

936259 bp

Guanine Count

649296 bp

Cytosine Count

651944 bp

Genome Length

3181530 bp

Protein-coding Genes

3210 genes

Non-Coding Genes

57 genes

# of Chromosomes/Plasmids

1

Genes

NameLocus TagUniProt IDStrand OrientationGene Start/EndProtein Molecular Weight
hypothetical proteinSMN_1628Not AvailablePositive1595098 - 15953438708.47
nadph-dependent glutamate synthase subunit beta-like oxidoreductaseSMN_1629Q8U195Negative1595394 - 159659043246.6
aspartate aminotransferaseSMN_1630P53001Negative1596715 - 159788442411.8
nitrogenase femo-cofactor biosynthesis protein nifeSMN_1631Q44144Negative1597964 - 159929249285.2
nif-specific regulatory protein nifaSMN_1632P27713Negative1599309 - 160084457954.4
pyridoxamine 5'-phosphate oxidase-related, fmn-binding proteinSMN_1633Not AvailableNegative1600936 - 160147520348.5
nitrogenase (iron-iron) beta chainSMN_1634P16267Negative1601538 - 160293251237.3
nitrogenase (iron-iron) delta chainSMN_1635O68940Negative1602946 - 160332314921.8
nitrogenase (iron-iron) alpha chainSMN_1636P16266Negative1603335 - 160490358572.8
serine acetyltransferaseSMN_1637Q56002Negative1605150 - 160586326190.9

Displaying genes 1631 – 1640 of 2477 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.