Mycolicibacterium phlei DSM 43239 = CCUG 21000

Mycolicibacterium phlei DSM 43239, also known by its culture collection number CCUG 21000, is a rod-shaped bacterium recognized for its distinctive characteristics. This species possesses flagella, indicating motility, which may contribute to its ecological interactions. The genomic structure of M. phlei is characterized by a single replicon, which is a crucial aspect of its genetic organization. The accession number associated with its genomic data is ANBO00000000.1, providing a reference point for researchers interested in the genetic and genomic features of this organism. From a biological perspective, the motility conferred by flagella may allow Mycolicibacterium phlei to navigate its environment effectively, potentially influencing its ecological niche and interactions with other microorganisms. Understanding the traits of M. phlei can enhance insight into its role within various ecosystems, particularly in relation to its adaptability and survival strategies in diverse habitats.