Nitratireductor basaltis strain UMTGB225

Nitratireductor basaltis strain UMTGB225 is a Gram-negative, non-motile rod-shaped bacterium. This strain is categorized as mesophilic, with an optimal growth temperature of 29°C. It possesses a single replicon, which is a characteristic feature of its genetic structure. The genomic data for this strain is accessible under the accession number JMQM00000000.1. The ecological significance of Nitratireductor basaltis strain UMTGB225 may be linked to its potential role in nitrogen cycling, particularly in basaltic environments. Given the ability of members of the Nitratireductor genus to reduce nitrate, this strain could contribute to the biogeochemical processes that support the nitrogen needs of surrounding microbial communities. Understanding the specific metabolic pathways and interactions of UMTGB225 could provide insights into its ecological roles in nutrient cycling within its habitat.