Chryseobacterium gambrini (MMDBm0408411)

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Microbe Identification
Microbe nameChryseobacterium gambrini
NCBI Taxonomy ID373672
DescriptionChryseobacterium gambrini is a species of bacterium belonging to the genus Chryseobacterium, which is part of the family Flavobacteriaceae. This microbe is characterized as nonsporulating and is known for its potential role in various ecological niches, particularly in aquatic environments. Members of this genus are often recognized for their capacity to decompose organic matter, playing a crucial role in nutrient cycling. The specific metabolic pathways of Chryseobacterium gambrini remain largely unexplored, but like many other Chryseobacterium species, it might engage in the degradation of complex organic compounds, which is vital for maintaining ecosystem health. These bacteria are often found in soil and freshwater habitats, where they contribute to the breakdown of organic material, thus facilitating nutrient availability for other organisms in the ecosystem. An interesting aspect of Chryseobacterium gambrini is its potential application in biotechnology. The enzymatic activities exhibited by this bacterium may be harnessed for bioremediation processes, particularly in the breakdown of pollutants in contaminated environments. This capacity not only underscores its ecological importance but also highlights the promise of harnessing microbial processes for environmental cleanup. Understanding and exploring such bacteria further could lead to innovative solutions for addressing environmental challenges.
Microbe Taxonomy
SuperkingdomBacteria
KingdomEubacteria
PhylumBacteroidetes
ClassFlavobacteriia
OrderFlavobacteriales
FamilyWeeksellaceae
GenusChryseobacterium
SpeciesNot Available
Microbe Properties
Gram staining propertiesNot Available
ShapeNot Available
MobilityNo
Flagellar presenceNo
Number of membranesNot Available
Oxygen preferenceNot Available
Optimal temperatureNot Available
Temperature rangeNot Available
HabitatNot Available
Biotic relationshipNot Available
Cell arrangementNot Available
SporulationNonsporulating
MetabolismNot Available
Energy sourceNot Available
Properties References37153143 37796250 30813925 32974515 32735208 34040129 34569922 34739366 35630340 36800363
Host and Biospecimens
HostBody siteBiospecimenData SourceReference
HumanGutFecesManually AnnotatedNot Available