Bacillus cereus strain FSL K6-0267

Gram-positiveRodMotileAerobe

Kingdom

Bacillati

Phylum

Bacillota

Class

Bacilli

Order

Caryophanales

Family

Bacillaceae

Genus

Bacillus

Description

Bacillus cereus strain FSL K6-0267 is a Gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium that typically arranges itself in chains. This strain thrives optimally at a temperature of 25.0°C and is classified as an aerobe, indicating its requirement for oxygen in its metabolic processes. The habitat of Bacillus cereus strain FSL K6-0267 encompasses multiple environments, suggesting a versatile ecological adaptability that may contribute to its persistence in various niches. The ability of this strain to form chains can be indicative of its growth characteristics, which may facilitate its survival and colonization in diverse conditions. As a member of the Bacillus genus, it is important to consider that strains within this group are often resilient and can form endospores, although such specific traits were not provided for FSL K6-0267. The ecological versatility exhibited by Bacillus cereus strain FSL K6-0267 may allow it to occupy a range of ecological roles, potentially including those associated with nutrient cycling in its habitats. This adaptability highlights the importance of understanding the specific conditions and environments that support its growth and survival, which can provide insights into its ecological impact and functional contributions in microbial ecosystems.

Taxonomy

KingdomBacillati
PhylumBacillota
ClassBacilli
OrderCaryophanales
FamilyBacillaceae
GenusBacillus
SpeciesBacillus cereus
Strainstrain FSL K6-0267

Profile

Physiology
Gram staining propertiesPositive
ShapeRod
MobilityYes
Flagellar presenceYes
Number of membranes1
Image of Bacillus cereus strain FSL K6-0267
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Ecology, Host, and Life Cycle
Oxygen requirementsAerobe
Optimal temperature25
Temperature rangeMesophilic
HabitatMultiple
Biotic relationshipFree living
Host(s)Homo sapiens, Gallus gallus, Metazoa
Cell arrangementChains
SporulationNot Available
Energy sourceNot Available
PathogenicityHuman

Genome Summary

Bacillus cereus strain FSL K6-0267


Gene Summary

Adenine Count

1836184 bp

Thymine Count

1820043 bp

Guanine Count

999748 bp

Cytosine Count

992380 bp

Genome Length

5648355 bp

Protein-coding Genes

5429 genes

Non-Coding Genes

117 genes

# of Chromosomes/Plasmids

1

Genes

NameLocus TagUniProt IDStrand OrientationGene Start/EndProtein Molecular Weight
alkyl hydroperoxide reductase subunit fAT269_12820Not AvailableNegative5522823 - 552434954842.9
alkyl hydroperoxide reductaseAT269_12825Not AvailableNegative5524364 - 552492720707.6
5-methylthioribose kinaseAT269_12830Not AvailablePositive5525517 - 552674647000.8
methylthioribose-1-phosphate isomeraseAT269_12835Not AvailablePositive5526759 - 552780238146.8
fuculose phosphate aldolaseAT269_12840Not AvailablePositive5527857 - 552849823647.3
iron abc transporter permeaseAT269_12845Not AvailableNegative5528545 - 552955235935.7
iron abc transporterAT269_12850Not AvailableNegative5529549 - 553058936654.6
abc transporter substrate-binding proteinAT269_12855Not AvailableNegative5530638 - 553155534488.2
hypothetical proteinAT269_12860Not AvailablePositive5531656 - 55318808813.95
thioredoxin reductaseAT269_12865Not AvailablePositive5531886 - 553293538647.9

Displaying genes 5431 – 5440 of 5546 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
Late-onset neonatal sepsisCausesPMC11282708
Neonatal sepsisCausesPMC11282708
Food poisoningCausesPMC11282708
SepsisCausesPMC11282708
MeningitisCausesPMC11282708
PneumoniaCausesPMC11282708
Foodborne illnessesCausesPMC11282708
Severe systemic multi-organ failureCausesPMC11282708
Anthrax-like skin infectionsCausesPMC11282708
Severe neonatal skin infections resembling anthrax-like lesionsCausesPMC11282708

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