Bacillus cereus strain AFS030140

Bacillus cereus strain AFS030140 is a Gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium that typically arranges itself in chains and is categorized as an aerobic organism. This strain thrives optimally at a temperature of 25.0°C, indicating a preference for moderate environmental conditions. It is found in multiple habitats, which suggests a versatile ecological niche and the ability to adapt to various environmental factors. As a member of the Bacillus genus, this strain may exhibit characteristics common to its relatives, such as the formation of spores that contribute to its resilience in fluctuating conditions. The aerobic nature of Bacillus cereus strain AFS030140 indicates its reliance on oxygen for metabolism, which is a key aspect of its ecological interactions and potential roles in nutrient cycling. The presence of this strain in diverse habitats highlights its ecological significance, potentially aiding in organic matter decomposition and influencing microbial community dynamics. Understanding the traits of Bacillus cereus strain AFS030140 may provide insights into its functional roles within its ecosystems, particularly in relation to its metabolic capabilities and interactions with other microbial species.