Hafnia alvei FB1

Hafnia alvei FB1 is a Gram-negative bacterium characterized by its rod shape and facultative anaerobic metabolism. This organism is notable for possessing a single replicon, which is a defining feature of its genomic structure. The strain is cataloged under the accession number NZ_CP009706.1, indicating its genetic sequence is available for further study and reference. As a facultative anaerobe, Hafnia alvei FB1 demonstrates versatility in its oxygen requirements, allowing it to thrive in both aerobic and anaerobic environments. This adaptability may contribute to its ecological success in various habitats, including those that are nutrient-rich and may fluctuate in oxygen availability. In terms of ecological implications, the presence of Hafnia alvei FB1 in microbiomes could influence nutrient cycling and microbial community dynamics. Its ability to utilize different metabolic pathways in varying oxygen conditions suggests that it may play a role in the degradation of organic matter or in interactions with other microbial species. Understanding the functional capabilities of Hafnia alvei FB1 can provide insights into its role within its ecological niche, particularly in environments where oxygen levels are variable.