Methanocaldococcus fervens AG86
Names | Methanocaldococcus fervens AG86 |
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Accession numbers | NC_013156, NC_013157 |
Background | Methanocaldococcus fervens (strain DSM 4213 / JCM 157852 / AG86) is a thermophilic archaeon, originally isolated from a core sample from a deep sea hydrothermal vent in the Guayamas Basin of the Gulf of California. M. fervens is methanogenic and piezophilic. (HAMAP: METFA) |
Taxonomy | |
Kingdom: | Archaea |
Phylum: | Euryarchaeota |
Class: | Methanococci |
Order: | Methanococcales |
Family: | Methanocaldococcaceae |
Genus: | Methanocaldococcus |
Species: | fervens |
Strain | AG86 |
Complete | Yes |
Sequencing centre | (10-AUG-2009) US DOE Joint Genome Institute, 2800 Mitchell Drive B310, Walnut Creek, CA 94598-1698, USA (28-AUG-2009) National Center for Biotechnology Information, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20894, USA |
Sequencing quality | Level 6: Finished |
Sequencing depth | NA |
Sequencing method | NA |
Isolation site | Deep-sea hydrothermal chimney sample collected on the East Pacific Rise at a depth of 2600m |
Isolation country | Mexico |
Number of replicons | 2 |
Gram staining properties | Negative |
Shape | Cocci |
Mobility | Yes |
Flagellar presence | Yes |
Number of membranes | 1 |
Oxygen requirements | Anaerobic |
Optimal temperature | NA |
Temperature range | Hyperthermophilic |
Habitat | Specialized |
Biotic relationship | Free living |
Host name | NA |
Cell arrangement | NA |
Sporulation | Nonsporulating |
Metabolism | Methanogen |
Energy source | Autotroph, Lithotroph |
Diseases | NA |
Pathogenicity | No |
Glycolysis / Gluconeogenesis
Citrate cycle (TCA cycle)
Purine metabolism
Pyrimidine metabolism
Valine, leucine and isoleucine biosynthesis
Lysine biosynthesis
Histidine metabolism
Phenylalanine, tyrosine and tryptophan biosynthesis
Selenocompound metabolism
C5-Branched dibasic acid metabolism
Methane metabolism
Riboflavin metabolism
Pantothenate and CoA biosynthesis
Porphyrin and chlorophyll metabolism
Aminoacyl-tRNA biosynthesis
Citrate cycle (TCA cycle)
Purine metabolism
Pyrimidine metabolism
Valine, leucine and isoleucine biosynthesis
Lysine biosynthesis
Histidine metabolism
Phenylalanine, tyrosine and tryptophan biosynthesis
Selenocompound metabolism
C5-Branched dibasic acid metabolism
Methane metabolism
Riboflavin metabolism
Pantothenate and CoA biosynthesis
Porphyrin and chlorophyll metabolism
Aminoacyl-tRNA biosynthesis