Staphylococcus aureus strain 64

Gram-positiveCocciNon-motileFacultative

Kingdom

Bacillati

Phylum

Bacillota

Class

Bacilli

Order

Caryophanales

Family

Staphylococcaceae

Genus

Staphylococcus

Description

Staphylococcus aureus strain 64 is a Gram-positive cocci bacterium that typically arranges itself in clusters or singles. This strain is known to thrive in host-associated habitats, suggesting a potential association with various biological hosts. It exhibits facultative anaerobic metabolism, indicating its ability to survive and grow in both aerobic and anaerobic environments. Notably, Staphylococcus aureus strain 64 has an optimal growth temperature of 3.0°C, which may suggest a unique adaptation to cooler environments within its ecological niche. This strain’s clustering arrangement is characteristic of the Staphylococcus genus and may facilitate its survival in diverse settings, including those found in host tissues or associated environments. The facultative lifestyle allows it to exploit available oxygen and may enhance its resilience in fluctuating environmental conditions. Understanding the unique traits of Staphylococcus aureus strain 64 can provide insights into its ecological interactions and potential roles within host-associated microbiomes. The adaptability of this strain at lower temperatures may also indicate its potential significance in cold-associated environments, possibly influencing microbial community dynamics in such niches.

Taxonomy

KingdomBacillati
PhylumBacillota
ClassBacilli
OrderCaryophanales
FamilyStaphylococcaceae
GenusStaphylococcus
SpeciesStaphylococcus aureus
Strainstrain 64

Profile

Physiology
Gram staining propertiesPositive
ShapeCocci
MobilityNo
Flagellar presenceYes
Number of membranes1
Image of Staphylococcus aureus strain 64
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Ecology, Host, and Life Cycle
Oxygen requirementsFacultative
Optimal temperature3
Temperature rangeMesophilic
HabitatHostAssociated
Biotic relationshipFree living
Host(s)Not Available
Cell arrangementClusters - Singles
SporulationNot Available
Energy sourceNot Available
PathogenicityAnimal; Human

Genome Summary

Staphylococcus aureus strain 64


Gene Summary

Adenine Count

725 bp

Thymine Count

838 bp

Guanine Count

285 bp

Cytosine Count

393 bp

Genome Length

2241 bp

Protein-coding Genes

2 genes

Non-Coding Genes

0 genes

# of Chromosomes/Plasmids

2

Genes

NameLocus TagUniProtStrandCoordinatesMolecular Weight
protein repDD547_RS15210Not Available-562 - 156038962.7
quaternary ammonium compound efflux smr transporter qaccDD547_RS15215Not Available+1888 - 221111673.7
Hypothetical proteinDD547_RS04325Not Available+852668 - 85313217017.3
fe-s cluster assembly protein sufbDD547_RS04330Not Available+853283 - 85468052534.2
AttlNot AvailableNot Available+854665 - 854744Not Available
IntegraseDD547_RS04335Not Available-854748 - 85579741812.2
Hypothetical proteinDD547_RS04340Not Available-855864 - 8561069608.46
Probable ss-1,3-n-acetylglucosaminyltransferaseDD547_RS04345Not Available-856117 - 85710037814.5
Orf022DD547_RS04350Not Available-857156 - 85778523643.5
Orf049DD547_RS04355Not Available+857939 - 8581668533.37

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Pathways

0 pathways

No pathways found

No metabolic pathways have been associated with this bacterium yet.

Metabolites

0 records
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