Flavobacterium oreochromis strain 1214

Flavobacterium oreochromis strain 1214 is a rod-shaped bacterium characterized by the presence of flagella, which likely facilitates its motility in aquatic environments. This strain possesses a single replicon, indicating a streamlined genetic structure that can be advantageous for adaptability and survival in various ecological niches. The strain is cataloged under the accession number MTCY00000000.1, providing a reference point for researchers interested in its genetic and biochemical properties. As a member of the Flavobacterium genus, it is expected to exhibit features typical of this group, such as the ability to degrade complex organic materials, which plays a crucial role in nutrient cycling within its habitat. Understanding the traits of Flavobacterium oreochromis strain 1214 contributes to our broader knowledge of microbial diversity in aquatic ecosystems. Its rod shape and motility may allow it to exploit different microenvironments, potentially influencing interactions with other microorganisms and the overall dynamics of the microbial community. The presence of a single replicon suggests a focus on efficient replication and survival strategies, which may be vital for its ecological success. This bacterium's traits underscore its potential role in biogeochemical processes in freshwater systems, where it may contribute to the degradation of organic matter, thereby impacting nutrient availability and ecosystem health.