Pseudoalteromonas phenolica strain S1189

Pseudoalteromonas phenolica strain S1189 is a rod-shaped bacterium characterized by a single replicon in its genome. This strain is part of a genus known for its ecological significance and diverse metabolic capabilities, often found in marine environments. The accession number for P. phenolica strain S1189 is PNCM00000000.1, which provides a reference for genomic and taxonomic studies. The rod shape of P. phenolica suggests adaptations to its aquatic habitat, potentially facilitating motility and nutrient absorption in marine ecosystems. The presence of a single replicon indicates a streamlined genomic organization, which can be advantageous for efficient replication and cellular function. Pseudoalteromonas species are known for their production of various bioactive compounds, which may play a role in microbial interactions within their environments. These compounds can contribute to ecological dynamics, such as competition with other microorganisms and the establishment of symbiotic relationships. Understanding the traits of P. phenolica strain S1189 enhances our knowledge of microbial diversity and functionality in marine habitats, highlighting the importance of such bacteria in biogeochemical cycles and their potential applications in biotechnology.