Flavobacterium tructae str. MSU

Flavobacterium tructae strain MSU is an aerobic, rod-shaped bacterium characterized by the presence of flagella, which facilitate motility. This organism possesses a single replicon, indicating a streamlined genetic structure that may contribute to its adaptability in various environments. The accession number for Flavobacterium tructae str. MSU is MIKE00000000.1, which serves as a unique identifier for genetic and genomic studies related to this strain. As an aerobic bacterium, Flavobacterium tructae str. MSU relies on oxygen for its metabolic processes, which positions it within ecosystems where oxygen is available, such as soil or freshwater environments. The presence of flagella suggests that this bacterium can actively move towards favorable conditions, aiding in its survival and competition for resources. The ecological implications of Flavobacterium tructae str. MSU's traits can be significant. Its aerobic nature and motility may allow it to play a role in nutrient cycling within its habitat, potentially influencing the decomposition of organic matter and the dynamics of microbial communities. The streamlined genomic structure, indicated by the single replicon, may also enhance its efficiency in resource utilization, allowing it to thrive in competitive environments. Overall, these traits underline the bacterium's potential contributions to ecological processes and its adaptability to specific ecological niches.