Details of Microbe Species (MIC)

General Information of MIC (ID: MIC00122)
MIC Name Bacillus cereus (firmicutes)
MIC Synonyms Bacillus endorhythmos
Body Site Gut
Lineage Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Firmicutes
Class: Bacilli
Order: Bacillales
Family: Bacillaceae
Genus: Bacillus
Species: Bacillus cereus
Oxygen Sensitivity Facultative anaerobe
Microbial Metabolism Respiration or Fermentation of carbohydrates and central metabolism intermediates
Gram Positive
Host Relationship Commensal
Genome Size (bp) 5427083
No. of Coding Genes 5283
No. of Non-Coding Genes 73
No. of Small Non-Coding Genes 73
No. of Gene Transcripts 5356
No. of Base Pairs 5462435
Description Bacillus cereus is a Gram-positive, rod-shaped, facultatively anaerobic, motile, beta-hemolytic, spore forming bacterium commonly found in soil and food. Some strains are harmful to humans and cause foodborne illness, while other strains can be beneficial as probiotics for animals.
External Links Taxonomy ID
1396
Genome Assembly ID
CLC_6.0.4_of_Bacillus_cereus_BcFL2013
GOLD Organism ID
Go0000979
Host Immune Factors (HIFs)
          C-C motif chemokine 28
             HIF ID HIFM0030 HIF Info       Class Antimicrobial peptide (AMP)
             Description CCL28 killed Bacillus cereus, which belong to Class Bacilli, with a half-maximum killing concentration of 2.16 0.2 mM. [1]
          Substance P
             HIF ID HIFM0215 HIF Info       Class Antimicrobial peptide (AMP)
             Description Substance P is without effect on the growth of gram-positive Bacillus cereus. [2]
Environmental Factor(s)
             Disbiome ID
      443
             gutMDisorder ID
      gm0067
             aBiofilm Organism
      Bacillus cereus
References
1 CCL28-Deficient Mice Have Reduced IgA Antibody-Secreting Cells and an Altered Microbiota in the Colon.J Immunol. 2018 Jan 15;200(2):800-809. doi: 10.4049/jimmunol.1700037. Epub 2017 Dec 13.
2 Substance P and Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide: Key Regulators of Cutaneous Microbiota Homeostasis.Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2017 Jan 30;8:15. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2017.00015. eCollection 2017.

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