Delftia acidovorans CCUG 15835

Delftia acidovorans CCUG 15835 is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium that thrives in aerobic conditions, with an optimal growth temperature of 30.0°C. This organism is known to inhabit a variety of environments, indicating its adaptability and potential for survival in diverse ecological niches. As a member of the genus Delftia, this strain showcases characteristics typical of aerobic bacteria, relying on oxygen for its metabolic processes. The Gram-negative cell wall structure of D. acidovorans is indicative of its permeability and resistance to certain antibiotics, which is a common trait among bacteria in this group. Delftia acidovorans has been studied for its biotechnological applications, particularly in bioremediation, due to its ability to degrade various organic compounds. Its versatility in utilizing different habitats suggests that it may play a role in nutrient cycling and the breakdown of pollutants in diverse ecosystems. The capacity of D. acidovorans CCUG 15835 to thrive under aerobic conditions and in multiple habitats underscores its ecological significance, potentially contributing to the maintenance of microbial diversity and function in environments impacted by anthropogenic activities. This adaptability may allow it to participate in microbial communities that respond to environmental changes, highlighting its role in ecosystem resilience.