Bacillus cereus HuA4-10

Gram-positiveRodMotileAerobe

Kingdom

Bacillati

Phylum

Bacillota

Class

Bacilli

Order

Caryophanales

Family

Bacillaceae

Genus

Bacillus

Description

Bacillus cereus HuA4-10 is a Gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium that exhibits a chain-like cell arrangement and is classified as an aerobe, indicating that it requires oxygen for growth. This organism is motile, possessing flagella that facilitate its movement. It thrives optimally at a temperature of 25°C and is categorized as mesophilic, meaning it grows best at moderate temperatures. Bacillus cereus HuA4-10 has a single replicon and one membrane, which is characteristic of many bacteria in the Bacillus genus. This species is noted for its free-living biotic relationship, suggesting that it does not rely on a host organism for survival and can thrive independently in various environments. The diversity of habitats in which Bacillus cereus HuA4-10 can be found points to its ecological versatility and adaptability. Its ability to exist in multiple habitats could enable it to play significant roles in nutrient cycling and organic matter decomposition in various ecosystems. The presence of flagella and motility may enhance its capacity to navigate through different substrates, thus influencing its ecological interactions and contributions to soil health.

Taxonomy

KingdomBacillati
PhylumBacillota
ClassBacilli
OrderCaryophanales
FamilyBacillaceae
GenusBacillus
SpeciesBacillus cereus
StrainHuA4-10

Profile

Physiology
Gram staining propertiesPositive
ShapeRod
MobilityYes
Flagellar presenceYes
Number of membranes1
Image of Bacillus cereus HuA4-10
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Ecology, Host, and Life Cycle
Oxygen requirementsAerobe
Optimal temperature25
Temperature rangeMesophilic
HabitatMultiple
Biotic relationshipFree living
Host(s)Not Available
Cell arrangementChains
SporulationNot Available
Energy sourceNot Available
PathogenicityNot Available

Genome Summary

Bacillus cereus HuA4-10


Gene Summary

Adenine Count

1873006 bp

Thymine Count

1858363 bp

Guanine Count

1037097 bp

Cytosine Count

993100 bp

Genome Length

5761566 bp

Protein-coding Genes

5775 genes

Non-Coding Genes

143 genes

# of Chromosomes/Plasmids

1

Genes

NameLocus TagUniProt IDStrand OrientationGene Start/EndProtein Molecular Weight
tqxa domain-containing proteinIGC_00457Not AvailablePositive484160 - 48509534807.5
hypothetical proteinIGC_00458Not AvailablePositive485686 - 48826897797.7
hypothetical proteinIGC_00459Not AvailableNegative488311 - 48894922751.8
amino acid carrier proteinIGC_00460Not AvailablePositive489253 - 49068351347.6
amino acid carrier proteinIGC_00461Not AvailablePositive491001 - 49244351390.7
nupc family nucleoside transporterIGC_00462Not AvailablePositive492748 - 49392942591.8
nupc family nucleoside transporterIGC_00463Not AvailablePositive494430 - 49561142220.4
hypothetical proteinIGC_00464Not AvailablePositive495705 - 4959388923.62
hypothetical proteinIGC_00465Not AvailableNegative495957 - 49712944853.9
hypothetical proteinIGC_00466Not AvailableNegative497278 - 49778419733.0

Displaying genes 521 – 530 of 5918 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.