Helicobacter trogontum

Helicobacter trogontum is a bacterium in the Helicobacteraceae family, Campylobacterales order. It was first isolated from rat intestine. It is Gram-negative, its cells are rod-shaped with pointed ends, and its protoplasmic cylinder is entwined with periplasmic fibers. It is microaerophilic. The type strain is LRB 8581 (= ATCC 700114).[1]

Helicobacter trogontum
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Campylobacterota
Class: "Campylobacteria"
Order: Campylobacterales
Family: Helicobacteraceae
Genus: Helicobacter
Species:
H. trogontum
Binomial name
Helicobacter trogontum
Mendes et al. 1996

References

  1. Mendes, E. N.; Queiroz, D. M. M.; Dewhirst, F. E.; Paster, B. J.; Moura, S. B.; Fox, J. G. (1996). "Helicobacter trogontum sp. nov., Isolated from the Rat Intestine". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 46 (4): 916–921. doi:10.1099/00207713-46-4-916. ISSN 0020-7713. PMID 8863417.

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