Rhizobium johnstonii 3841

Rhizobium johnstonii 3841 is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium that is characterized by its aerobic metabolism and symmetrical singles cell arrangement. This organism is notable for its mobility, facilitated by the presence of flagella. R. johnstonii 3841 thrives optimally at a temperature of 25°C and falls within the mesophilic temperature range, indicating its preference for moderate environmental conditions. This bacterium exhibits a unique biotic relationship as a symbiont, engaging in beneficial interactions primarily with leguminous plants. The presence of two membranes and four replicons suggests a complex genetic structure that may contribute to its adaptability and survival within host environments. R. johnstonii 3841 is associated with specific accession numbers (NC_008378.1; NC_008381.1; NC_008382.1; NC_008384.1), which are essential for further genomic studies and understanding its role in ecological contexts. The symbiotic nature of this bacterium plays a crucial role in nitrogen fixation, enhancing soil fertility and supporting plant growth. This relationship underscores the ecological importance of R. johnstonii 3841 in agricultural systems, where it can improve crop yields and contribute to sustainable farming practices.