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Microbe Identification
Microbe nameVictivallales bacterium
NCBI Taxonomy ID2212475
DescriptionVictivallales bacterium is a mesophilic, fermentative microorganism classified under the order Victivallales. This bacterium primarily relies on a chemoheterotrophic metabolism, utilizing organic compounds as both its carbon and energy sources. As a fermentative organism, Victivallales bacterium plays a crucial role in anaerobic environments, where it facilitates the breakdown of complex organic materials into simpler compounds, often producing energy-rich metabolites. The specific habitat of Victivallales bacterium remains largely unidentified, but it is often associated with environments rich in decomposing organic matter, such as soil or sediment, where nutrient-rich substrates are abundant. This ecological niche highlights the bacterium's potential impact on nutrient cycling and organic matter decomposition, contributing to the overall health and productivity of its ecosystem. An interesting aspect of Victivallales bacterium is its possible interdependencies with other microbial communities in its habitat. By participating in fermentation processes, it may aid in the bioavailability of nutrients for other organisms, creating a mutually beneficial relationship. Furthermore, the metabolic byproducts generated during fermentation might serve as substrates for other microorganisms, fostering biodiversity and enhancing ecological resilience. In summary, Victivallales bacterium demonstrates the intricate connections within microbial ecosystems by contributing to organic matter degradation and nutrient cycling, showcasing the essential roles that such organisms play in maintaining ecosystem balance and function.
Microbe Taxonomy
SuperkingdomBacteria
KingdomEubacteria
PhylumLentisphaerae
ClassLentisphaeria
OrderVictivallales
FamilyNot Available
GenusNot Available
SpeciesNot Available
Microbe Properties
Gram staining propertiesNot Available
ShapeNot Available
MobilityNo
Flagellar presenceNo
Number of membranesNot Available
Oxygen preferenceNot Available
Optimal temperatureNot Available
Temperature rangeMesophilic
HabitatNot Available
Biotic relationshipNot Available
Cell arrangementNot Available
SporulationNot Available
MetabolismFermentative
Energy sourceChemoheterotroph
Properties References38179043 38172649 38659992 25849654 30899254 33317591 35589783 35846755 36677394
Host and Biospecimens
HostBody siteBiospecimenData SourceReference
HumanGutFecesManually AnnotatedNot Available