Oceanobacillus iheyensis strain CHQ24

Oceanobacillus iheyensis strain CHQ24 is a Gram-positive, aerobic bacterium characterized by its rod shape and mobility, facilitated by the presence of flagella. This strain thrives in various habitats, indicating its adaptability to different environmental conditions. It is classified as mesophilic, with an optimal growth temperature of 30°C, which suggests it prefers moderate temperature conditions. The genetic structure of strain CHQ24 is defined by a single replicon and one membrane, characteristics that are typical of many bacterial species. Its accession number, NZ_CP020357.1, provides a reference for researchers seeking to access its genomic data. The ability of Oceanobacillus iheyensis strain CHQ24 to inhabit multiple environments and its aerobic nature suggest its potential role in various ecological processes, such as nutrient cycling and organic matter decomposition. This adaptability allows it to contribute to the microbiome of diverse ecosystems, highlighting its ecological significance. Understanding the traits of such organisms can provide insights into their functional roles in the environment, particularly in marine and terrestrial ecosystems where they may interact with other microorganisms and contribute to overall biodiversity.