Nocardioides immobilis str. CCTCC AB 2017083

Nocardioides immobilis str. CCTCC AB 2017083 is a Gram-negative, non-motile, aerobic bacterium characterized by its rod shape. This strain thrives in a mesophilic temperature range, with an optimal growth temperature of 29°C. It possesses a single replicon and is classified as non-spore-forming, indicating its reliance on vegetative growth for reproduction. The traits of Nocardioides immobilis str. CCTCC AB 2017083 suggest that it is well-adapted to environments where oxygen is readily available. The bacterium's mesophilic nature points to its potential presence in temperate ecosystems, where conditions are conducive to its growth. The non-spore-forming characteristic may imply that Nocardioides immobilis str. CCTCC AB 2017083 could be sensitive to extreme environmental changes, as it does not have the ability to withstand adverse conditions by entering a dormant state. This strain's ecological role could be significant in biogeochemical cycling, particularly in the degradation of organic materials. Its aerobic metabolism might enable it to participate in the breakdown of complex compounds in soil or sediment environments, contributing to nutrient recycling and ecosystem health. Understanding the specific metabolic pathways and ecological interactions of Nocardioides immobilis str. CCTCC AB 2017083 could provide insights into its potential applications in bioremediation or environmental management.