Nostoc sp. CENA543

Nostoc sp. CENA543 is a Gram-negative, filamentous cyanobacterium characterized by the presence of flagella. The filamentous structure is indicative of its adaptation for aquatic environments, where such morphology can facilitate movement and nutrient absorption. This organism has three replicons, which may suggest a complex genomic architecture that could support its metabolic versatility. The specific accessions associated with Nostoc sp. CENA543 are NZ_CP023279.1, NZ_CP023282.1, and NZ_CP023283.1, providing a basis for genomic studies that can further elucidate its evolutionary relationships and functional capabilities. In ecological terms, filamentous cyanobacteria like Nostoc sp. CENA543 play a significant role in nitrogen fixation, contributing to nutrient cycling in their habitats. Their ability to thrive in various environments, including freshwater ecosystems, highlights their importance in maintaining ecological balance and supporting diverse biological communities. Understanding the traits of Nostoc sp. CENA543 can provide insights into its ecological roles and potential applications in biotechnology, particularly in areas related to sustainable agriculture and bioremediation.