Vibrio campbellii strain VIB391

Vibrio campbellii strain VIB391 is a gram-negative bacterium predominantly found in marine habitats, specifically within the Changjiang estuary and other coastal sites. This strain thrives optimally at a temperature of 35°C, indicating its adaptation to warm marine environments. VIB391 is characterized by having a single replicon, which contributes to its genetic stability and adaptability within its ecological niche. The bacterium has been identified to interact with various hosts, including members of the phylum Mollusca and the brine shrimp species Artemia sp. These interactions suggest that V. campbellii may play significant roles in marine ecosystems, particularly in nutrient cycling and microbial dynamics. The accession number for this strain is MNLF00000000.1, which provides a reference point for further genetic and ecological studies. Understanding the specific ecological roles of V. campbellii strain VIB391 can shed light on its contributions to marine microbiomes, including its potential effects on host organisms and the overall health of coastal ecosystems. The presence of this bacterium in estuarine environments highlights the importance of microbial diversity in supporting marine life and maintaining ecological balance in coastal waters.