Escherichia coli strain 628109 SAMN10334465-rid9467093.guided.203

Escherichia coli strain 628109 (SAMN10334465-rid9467093.guided.203) is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium that typically exhibits a cell arrangement of singles and pairs. This strain thrives optimally at a temperature of 37.0°C, which aligns with the physiological conditions of its host-associated habitat. As a facultative anaerobe, E. coli strain 628109 possesses the metabolic versatility to grow in both the presence and absence of oxygen, enabling it to adapt to varying conditions within its host environment. The Gram-negative nature of this strain indicates the presence of a thin peptidoglycan layer surrounded by an outer membrane, which is characteristic of many Enterobacteriaceae family members. The ability to form pairs and singles may facilitate specific interactions within microbial communities or during colonization of host tissues. Furthermore, the facultative anaerobic capability allows E. coli strain 628109 to occupy niches that may fluctuate in oxygen availability, potentially influencing its role in the microbiome dynamics and overall host health. This strain's association with host environments suggests a potential for interactions with host immune responses and microbiome composition, which may provide insights into its ecological roles in maintaining host homeostasis or modulating gut health. Understanding the traits of E. coli strain 628109 may contribute to broader research on the functional diversity and adaptability of gut-associated microorganisms.