Cystobacter fuscus DSM 2262

Cystobacter fuscus DSM 2262 is a bacterium characterized by a single replicon, indicating a streamlined genomic structure. The organism is cataloged under the accession number ANAH00000000.2, which provides a unique identifier for its genomic data. Cystobacter fuscus is known for its role in soil ecosystems, where it contributes to the decomposition of organic matter. This bacterium is part of the larger group of myxobacteria, which are recognized for their complex life cycles and social behaviors, including the formation of fruiting bodies. The ecological significance of Cystobacter fuscus lies in its ability to interact with other microbial communities, aiding in nutrient cycling and influencing soil health. Understanding the genomic and ecological features of Cystobacter fuscus can provide insights into its functionality within its environment, particularly in relation to organic matter decomposition and microbial interactions in soil ecosystems.