Duganella sp. CF517

Duganella sp. CF517 is a Gram-negative bacterium characterized by its rod-shaped morphology. This species is notable for having a single replicon, which is a feature that can influence its genetic stability and adaptability in various environments. The genomic data for Duganella sp. CF517 is accessible under the accession number FODC00000000.1, providing a resource for further studies on its genetic makeup and potential applications. As a member of the Duganella genus, this bacterium is likely to inhabit diverse ecological niches, potentially participating in biogeochemical cycles. While specific metabolic capabilities of Duganella sp. CF517 are not detailed in the provided traits, members of this genus are generally known for their roles in soil and water ecosystems, where they may contribute to nutrient cycling and organic matter decomposition. Understanding the characteristics of Duganella sp. CF517 can provide insights into its ecological roles and interactions within its environment. Its Gram-negative nature suggests it may possess features such as a thin peptidoglycan layer and an outer membrane, which can influence its resistance to certain antibiotics and its interactions with other microorganisms. The study of Duganella sp. CF517 could thus contribute to broader knowledge regarding microbial diversity, ecosystem function, and potential biotechnological applications.