Promicromonospora iranensis

General Information

Promicromonospora iranensis is a fascinating microorganism that belongs to the genus Promicromonospora. This bacterium was first isolated from soil in Iran, which is reflected in its species name. One of the most intriguing aspects of P. iranensis is its potential for producing bioactive compounds. These compounds can have significant applications in pharmaceuticals, particularly as antibiotics or anti-cancer agents. The genus Promicromonospora is known for its ability to produce a variety of secondary metabolites, and P. iranensis is no exception. Researchers are particularly interested in this species because it has shown promise in synthesizing novel compounds that could be used to combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Another unique feature of P. iranensis is its adaptability to different environmental conditions, which makes it a valuable subject for studies on microbial ecology and environmental microbiology. Its ability to thrive in diverse soil types suggests that it may possess unique metabolic pathways that could be harnessed for biotechnological applications, such as bioremediation. In summary, Promicromonospora iranensis is a microorganism of significant interest due to its potential in producing bioactive compounds, its adaptability to various environments, and its promising applications in both medical and environmental fields. The ongoing research into this species could lead to groundbreaking discoveries in multiple scientific disciplines.

Promicromonospora iranensis is a fascinating actinobacterium that was first isolated from soil samples in Iran. This organism is particularly interesting due to its unique metabolic capabilities, which allow it to thrive in diverse environmental conditions. It has been shown to possess the ability to degrade various complex organic compounds, making it a potential candidate for bioremediation applications. The metabolic pathways utilized by P. iranensis are of significant interest to researchers studying microbial ecology and environmental biotechnology. One of the standout features of P. iranensis is its production of bioactive compounds. This strain has been investigated for its potential to produce novel antibiotics and other secondary metabolites, which could lead to the development of new therapeutic agents. The exploration of its genome has revealed genes associated with the biosynthesis of these compounds, highlighting its value in pharmaceutical research. Additionally, P. iranensis contributes to our understanding of actinobacterial diversity and evolution. As a member of the actinobacteria phylum, it provides insights into the ecological roles these microorganisms play in soil health and nutrient cycling. The study of P. iranensis can enhance our knowledge of microbial interactions within its habitat, further emphasizing its importance in environmental microbiology. In summary, Promicromonospora iranensis stands out due to its metabolic versatility, potential for antibiotic production, and its role in microbial ecology. These characteristics make it a valuable organism for ongoing research in various scientific fields.

Taxonomy

Superkingdom: Bacteria

Phylum: Actinomycetota

Class: Actinomycetes

Order: Micrococcales

Family: Promicromonosporaceae

Genus: Promicromonospora

Species: Promicromonospora iranensis

NCBI ID

1105144

Genome Info

FTP Path:
ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genomes/all/GCF/028/994/805/GCF_028994805.1_ASM2899480v1

File for sequence-based predictions:
GCF_028994805.1_ASM2899480v1_genomic.fasta

Descriptions

Clinical Implications and Relevance

Source: gpt-4o-mini-2024-07-18

The microorganism Promicromonospora iranensis is a member of the Actinobacteria phylum and has been studied for its potential clinical implications. It is primarily known for its role in the degradation of complex organic compounds, which can be beneficial in bioremediation processes. However, its clinical relevance is still being explored. In terms of pathogenicity, there is limited documentation regarding Promicromonospora iranensis as a direct human pathogen. Nonetheless, some species within the Promicromonospora genus have been associated with opportunistic infections, particularly in immunocompromised individuals. This raises concerns about its potential to cause infections in vulnerable populations. Moreover, the organism's ability to produce various bioactive compounds may have implications for antimicrobial resistance. While specific resistance mechanisms have not been extensively characterized for Promicromonospora iranensis, the genus is known to harbor genes that confer resistance to multiple antibiotics, which is a growing concern in clinical settings. In terms of immune evasion strategies, there is currently insufficient data to detail how Promicromonospora iranensis interacts with the human immune system or if it possesses specific mechanisms to evade immune responses. Overall, while Promicromonospora iranensis may not be a well-documented pathogen, its potential role in infections, antimicrobial resistance, and its biotechnological applications warrant further investigation to fully understand its clinical implications.

Habitat and Ecological Niches

Source: gpt-4o-mini-2024-07-18

Promicromonospora iranensis is a species of actinobacteria that has been primarily isolated from soil environments, particularly in arid and semi-arid regions. This microorganism thrives in nutrient-poor conditions, showcasing its ability to adapt to environments with limited organic matter. Its presence in these biomes highlights its role in the degradation of organic materials, contributing to nutrient cycling within the ecosystem. In the soil biome, P. iranensis interacts with various other microorganisms, forming complex relationships that can include mutualism and commensalism. These interactions are crucial for maintaining soil health and fertility, as they can enhance the availability of nutrients for plants and other organisms. Additionally, P. iranensis has been noted for its potential in bioremediation, where it may help in the breakdown of pollutants, thus playing a significant role in the restoration of contaminated environments. Its ability to survive in harsh conditions also suggests that it may possess unique metabolic pathways that allow it to utilize a variety of substrates, further emphasizing its ecological versatility. Overall, the ecological niche of Promicromonospora iranensis is characterized by its adaptability to arid soils, its involvement in nutrient cycling, and its potential contributions to environmental sustainability through bioremediation efforts.

Industrial Application

Source: gpt-4o-mini-2024-07-18

The microorganism Promicromonospora iranensis has shown significant potential in various industrial applications. One of the most notable areas is in biotechnology, where it is utilized for its ability to produce specific enzymes that can be harnessed in biocatalysis processes. These enzymes can facilitate chemical reactions under mild conditions, making them valuable in the production of pharmaceuticals and other fine chemicals. In the realm of waste management, Promicromonospora iranensis has demonstrated capabilities in biodegradation, particularly in the breakdown of complex organic compounds. This property is essential for the treatment of industrial effluents and the remediation of contaminated environments, contributing to more sustainable waste management practices. Furthermore, this microorganism has potential applications in biofuel production. Its metabolic pathways can be exploited in fermentation processes to convert biomass into bioethanol or other biofuels, providing an alternative to fossil fuels and promoting renewable energy sources. In pharmaceutical development, Promicromonospora iranensis has been studied for its ability to produce bioactive compounds, which may lead to the discovery of new antibiotics or other therapeutic agents. The organism's unique metabolic capabilities make it a candidate for further research in drug development. Overall, Promicromonospora iranensis represents a versatile microorganism with promising applications across multiple industries, particularly in biotechnology, waste management, biofuel production, and pharmaceutical development.

Phenotypes and Predictions

The table shows the phenotypes and predictions. Cell colors indicate the class of the value. When literature-based data is available, a checkmark (✓) indicates a correct prediction, while an ✗ indicates an incorrect prediction.

Literature-based phenotypes: 8

LLM predicted phenotypes: 5

Phenotype	High-quality annotation	google/gemini-pro	google/gemini-flash-1.5	google/palm-2-chat-bison-32k	anthropic/claude-3.5-sonnet	mistralai/mistral-7b-instruct	meta-llama/llama-3-70b-instruct:nitro	mistralai/mixtral-8x7b-instruct:nitro	perplexity/llama-3-sonar-small-32k-chat	openchat/openchat-7b	openai/gpt-3.5-turbo-0125	openai/gpt-3.5-turbo-0125	meta-llama/llama-3-8b-instruct:nitro	meta-llama/llama-3-8b-instruct:nitro	openai/gpt-4	openai/gpt-4	microsoft/wizardlm-2-8x22b	microsoft/wizardlm-2-8x22b	openai/gpt-4o	openai/gpt-4o	google/gemini-pro-1.5	google/gemini-pro-1.5	google/gemma-7b-it	google/gemma-7b-it	microsoft/phi-3-mini-128k-instruct	microsoft/phi-3-mini-128k-instruct	anthropic/claude-3-haiku:beta	anthropic/claude-3-haiku:beta
Motility	FALSE	false ✓	true ✗	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	true ✗	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	true ✗	true ✗	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	true ✗	true ✗	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓
Gram staining	gram stain positive	gram stain positive ✓	gram stain positive ✓	gram stain positive ✓	gram stain positive ✓	gram stain negative ✗	gram stain positive ✓	gram stain positive ✓	gram stain positive ✓	gram stain positive ✓	N/A	gram stain positive ✓	N/A	gram stain positive ✓	N/A	gram stain positive ✓	N/A	gram stain positive ✓	N/A	gram stain positive ✓	N/A	gram stain positive ✓	N/A	gram stain negative ✗	N/A	gram stain negative ✗	N/A	gram stain positive ✓
Aerophilicity	aerobic	aerobic ✓	N/A	aerobic ✓	aerobic ✓	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	aerobic ✓	aerobic ✓	aerotolerant ✗	aerotolerant ✗	aerobic ✓	aerobic ✓	aerobic ✓	aerobic ✓	aerobic ✓	aerobic ✓	aerobic ✓	aerobic ✓	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Extreme environment tolerance	FALSE	false ✓	true ✗	false ✓	false ✓	true ✗	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	true ✗	true ✗	true ✗	true ✗	true ✗	true ✗	true ✗	true ✗
Biofilm formation	N/A	false	true	true	false	false	true	true	true	false	true	true	true	true	false	false	true	true	false	false	false	false	true	true	true	true	true	true
Animal pathogenicity	FALSE	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓
Biosafety level	biosafety level 1	biosafety level 1 ✓	biosafety level 1 ✓	biosafety level 1 ✓	biosafety level 1 ✓	biosafety level 1 ✓	biosafety level 1 ✓	biosafety level 1 ✓	biosafety level 1 ✓	biosafety level 2 ✗	biosafety level 1 ✓	biosafety level 1 ✓	biosafety level 1 ✓	biosafety level 1 ✓	biosafety level 1 ✓	biosafety level 1 ✓	biosafety level 1 ✓	biosafety level 1 ✓	biosafety level 1 ✓	biosafety level 1 ✓	biosafety level 1 ✓	biosafety level 1 ✓	biosafety level 1 ✓	biosafety level 1 ✓	biosafety level 1 ✓	biosafety level 1 ✓	biosafety level 1 ✓	biosafety level 1 ✓
Health association	N/A	true	false	true	false	false	true	true	true	false	false	false	false	false	false	false	true	true	false	false	false	false	true	true	false	false	true	true
Host association	N/A	false	false	false	false	false	true	false	true	false	false	false	false	false	false	false	false	false	false	false	false	false	false	false	false	false	false	false
Plant pathogenicity	FALSE	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓
Spore formation	FALSE	true ✗	true ✗	true ✗	false ✓	true ✗	false ✓	true ✗	true ✗	false ✓	true ✗	true ✗	true ✗	true ✗	true ✗	true ✗	true ✗	true ✗	true ✗	true ✗	true ✗	true ✗	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	false ✓	true ✗	true ✗
Hemolysis	N/A	N/A	gamma	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Cell shape	N/A	bacillus	bacillus	bacillus	bacillus	bacillus	bacillus	bacillus	bacillus	bacillus	bacillus	bacillus	bacillus	bacillus	bacillus	bacillus	bacillus	bacillus	bacillus	bacillus	bacillus	bacillus	bacillus	bacillus	coccus	coccus	bacillus	bacillus

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