Agrobacterium tumefaciens strain 1D1460

Agrobacterium tumefaciens strain 1D1460 is a rod-shaped, Gram-negative bacterium that optimally grows at a temperature of 25.0°C and thrives in aerobic conditions. This strain is part of a diverse habitat, indicating its adaptability and potential versatility in various ecological niches. As an aerobic organism, A. tumefaciens strain 1D1460 requires oxygen for its metabolic processes, which may impact its distribution in environments where oxygen availability fluctuates. The rod shape of this bacterium is characteristic of many members within the Agrobacterium genus, facilitating its motility and interaction with its surroundings. The diverse habitat of strain 1D1460 suggests that it may play a role in various ecological functions, potentially including nutrient cycling and plant-microbe interactions. This adaptability may be particularly relevant in agricultural settings or natural ecosystems where it could contribute to the dynamics of microbial communities. Understanding the specific environmental parameters that support the growth of A. tumefaciens strain 1D1460 can provide insights into its ecological roles and potential applications in biotechnology, particularly in plant sciences.