Acinetobacter tandoii DSM 14970 = CIP 107469

Acinetobacter tandoii DSM 14970, also designated as CIP 107469, is a bacterial species characterized by a single replicon. This feature indicates a streamlined genomic organization, which can have implications for its genetic stability and adaptability in various environments. The organism has been sequenced, with its genetic information available under the accession number AQFM00000000.1. As a member of the Acinetobacter genus, A. tandoii is part of a group of bacteria known for their resilience and ability to thrive in diverse ecological niches, including soil and water. Members of this genus are often studied for their roles in bioremediation and their potential as opportunistic pathogens. However, specific pathogenicity traits for A. tandoii have not been detailed in the available data. The presence of a single replicon may suggest a potential for efficient resource use and adaptability to environmental changes. This adaptability is a key ecological insight, as it allows Acinetobacter species to survive in fluctuating conditions, which could be beneficial in various ecological or clinical settings. Understanding the genetic characteristics of A. tandoii contributes to the broader knowledge of Acinetobacter species and their ecological roles, particularly in environments where they may interact with other microbial communities.