Dielma fastidiosa strain AF31-27BH

Dielma fastidiosa strain AF31-27BH is a Gram-negative, anaerobic bacterium characterized by its rod shape and mobility. This strain has an optimal growth temperature of 30°C and possesses a single replicon. Unlike some other bacterial species, D. fastidiosa strain AF31-27BH does not undergo sporulation, indicating that it does not form spores as a means of survival under adverse conditions. The primary host for this strain is Homo sapiens, suggesting its relevance in human health or disease contexts. The accession number for this strain is QRQL00000000.1, which can be used for further reference in genomic databases. Understanding the characteristics of D. fastidiosa strain AF31-27BH can provide insights into its ecological niche and potential impacts on human health. Its anaerobic nature indicates that it thrives in environments devoid of oxygen, which may affect its distribution and interactions with other microbial communities. The mobility of the strain may facilitate its colonization and persistence within host tissues or environments, potentially influencing microbial dynamics and host responses. Overall, the traits of D. fastidiosa strain AF31-27BH highlight its specialized adaptations and underscore the importance of studying diverse microbial species for a comprehensive understanding of their roles in health and disease.