Acinetobacter bouvetii DSM 14964 = CIP 107468

Acinetobacter bouvetii DSM 14964, also designated as CIP 107468, is a bacterial species characterized by its single replicon structure. This trait is significant as it may influence the bacterium's growth and replication dynamics in various environments. The genome of A. bouvetii is available under the accession number APQD00000000.1, providing a resource for further genetic and functional analyses. As a member of the Acinetobacter genus, A. bouvetii is known for its resilience and adaptability, often found in diverse habitats, including soil and water. These ecological niches are crucial for the survival and propagation of the species, as they may contain various nutrients and interactions with other microorganisms. The presence of A. bouvetii in such environments highlights its potential role in biogeochemical cycles and its interactions with cohabiting microbial communities. Understanding the genetic makeup and characteristics of A. bouvetii can contribute to our knowledge of microbial ecology and the roles these bacteria play in their ecosystems. Further research on this species could reveal insights into its metabolic capabilities and its interactions with other organisms, which could have implications in environmental microbiology and biotechnology applications.