Cellulomonas bogoriensis 69B4 = DSM 16987 strain 69B4

Cellulomonas bogoriensis strain 69B4 (DSM 16987) is a Gram-positive bacterium characterized by its rod shape. This organism is versatile in its oxygen requirements, functioning as both a facultative aerobe and anaerobe. It thrives optimally at a temperature of 32°C and is categorized as mesophilic, indicating its preference for moderate temperature ranges for growth. The strain possesses a single replicon, which is indicative of its genomic organization. The genetic information for strain 69B4 can be accessed via the accession number AXCZ00000000.1, facilitating further research and exploration of its genetic characteristics. Ecologically, the versatility of C. bogoriensis 69B4 in oxygen utilization suggests potential applications in diverse environments, particularly in biotechnological and ecological contexts where both aerobic and anaerobic conditions may be present. Its mesophilic nature allows it to inhabit a range of environments that align with typical temperature conditions, potentially contributing to processes such as biodegradation or the cycling of organic materials in soil and aquatic ecosystems. The strain's ability to adapt to varying oxygen levels also hints at its potential role in bioprocesses that require flexible metabolic pathways.