Duganella zoogloeoides OSU 115, 115

Duganella zoogloeoides OSU 115 is a Gram-negative bacterium characterized by its rod-shaped morphology. This species has a single replicon, indicating a simplified genomic organization compared to bacteria with multiple replicons. The genomic sequence of Duganella zoogloeoides OSU 115 is available under the accession number CP140152.1, providing a valuable resource for further genetic and functional studies. In terms of ecological relevance, Duganella zoogloeoides is part of a broader group of bacteria known for their roles in biogeochemical cycles and interactions within microbial communities. The presence of this organism in various environments suggests potential applications in bioremediation and wastewater treatment, as many members of the Duganella genus possess capabilities that may aid in the degradation of organic pollutants. Overall, the traits of Duganella zoogloeoides OSU 115 highlight its significance in both microbial ecology and potential biotechnological applications.