Corynebacterium urealyticum Bajo

RodNon-motileAerobe

Kingdom

Bacillati

Phylum

Actinomycetota

Class

Actinomycetes

Order

Mycobacteriales

Family

Corynebacteriaceae

Genus

Corynebacterium

Description

Corynebacterium urealyticum Bajo is a Gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium characterized as a chemoorganotroph, meaning it derives energy from organic compounds. This organism is classified as an aerobe, requiring oxygen for its metabolic processes. C. urealyticum Bajo is non-motile, lacking flagella, and typically exists as single cells rather than in clusters or chains. This bacterium thrives optimally at a temperature of 37°C, which places it within the mesophilic temperature range, suitable for growth in moderate environmental conditions. C. urealyticum Bajo possesses a single replicon, indicating a simple genomic structure, and it maintains a free-living biotic relationship, primarily associated with Homo sapiens as its host. In summary, the traits of Corynebacterium urealyticum Bajo suggest its role as a free-living organism that can utilize organic materials in oxygen-rich environments. Its adaptation to human hosts may indicate potential interactions within human microbiomes, although specific ecological roles remain to be explored. The ability to thrive at body temperature suggests a potential relevance to human health, particularly in relation to urinary tract conditions, given its association with human hosts.

Taxonomy

KingdomBacillati
PhylumActinomycetota
ClassActinomycetes
OrderMycobacteriales
FamilyCorynebacteriaceae
GenusCorynebacterium
SpeciesCorynebacterium urealyticum
StrainBajo

Profile

Physiology
Gram staining propertiesPositive
ShapeRod
MobilityNo
Flagellar presenceYes
Number of membranesNot Available
Image of Corynebacterium urealyticum Bajo
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Ecology, Host, and Life Cycle
Oxygen requirementsAerobe
Optimal temperature37
Temperature rangeMesophilic
Habitathuman skin; mucous membranes; skin
Biotic relationshipFree living
Host(s)Homo sapiens
Cell arrangementSingles
SporulationNonsporulating
Energy sourceChemoorganotroph
PathogenicityNot Available

Genome Summary

Corynebacterium urealyticum Bajo, Chromosome

Gene Summary

Adenine Count

426854 bp

Thymine Count

433623 bp

Guanine Count

770017 bp

Cytosine Count

766689 bp

Genome Length

2397283 bp

Protein-coding Genes

2024 genes

Non-Coding Genes

85 genes

# of Chromosomes/Plasmids

1

Genes

NameLocus TagUniProt IDStrand OrientationGene Start/EndProtein Molecular Weight
utp--glucose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferaseI6H52_09005Q5HLD1Negative2061933 - 206282031960.2
5-formyltetrahydrofolate cyclo-ligaseI6H52_09010A0R3H2Positive2062950 - 206368125955.6
large conductance mechanosensitive channel protein msclI6H52_09015P0A5K9Positive2063721 - 206418516436.9
moga/moab family molybdenum cofactor biosynthesis proteinI6H52_09020Q39054Negative2064434 - 206508122422.6
trypsin-like peptidase domain-containing proteinI6H52_09025O53896Negative2065186 - 206666449854.1
hamp domain-containing histidine kinaseI6H52_09030Q9Z5G7Negative2066702 - 206829157398.8
response regulator transcription factorI6H52_09035A0R3I8Negative2068288 - 206898325856.2
50s ribosomal protein l32I6H52_09040B1VFG5Negative2069180 - 20693476316.71
type b 50s ribosomal protein l31I6H52_09045B1VFG4Negative2069370 - 206963910318.2
50s ribosomal protein l28I6H52_09050B1VFG3Positive2069999 - 20702358877.74

Displaying genes 1801 – 1810 of 2109 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

Health ConditionRelationReference
Acute or encrusted cystitisCausesPMC4460590
Encrusted pyelitisCausesPMC4460590
PyelonephritisCausesPMC4460590
Urinary tract infectionsCausesPMC5944148
Urinary tract infectionCausesPMC5944148
Urinary tract infectionsCausesPMC7256825

Displaying health effects 1 – 6 of 6 in total