Pantoea agglomerans str. CFBP13505

Pantoea agglomerans str. CFBP13505 is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium characterized as a nonsporulating, facultative anaerobe that thrives optimally at a temperature of 30.0°C. This organism utilizes a chemoheterotrophic mode of metabolism, indicating its reliance on organic compounds for energy and carbon. Pantoea agglomerans is known to inhabit diverse environments, which may contribute to its metabolic versatility and ecological adaptability. The facultative anaerobic nature of Pantoea agglomerans str. CFBP13505 allows it to survive in both oxygen-rich and low-oxygen conditions, thereby broadening its potential ecological niches. This trait may enable the bacterium to occupy varied habitats, from soil to plant surfaces, where it can interact with other microorganisms and host organisms. The ability to thrive in multiple environments suggests that Pantoea agglomerans str. CFBP13505 could play a role in nutrient cycling and may participate in complex microbial communities. Overall, the metabolic flexibility and ecological resilience of Pantoea agglomerans str. CFBP13505 highlight its potential importance in environmental microbiology, particularly in contexts where organic matter decomposition and nutrient dynamics are critical.