Helicobacter pylori v225d

Gram-negativeSpirillaNon-motileMicroaerophilic

Kingdom

Pseudomonadati

Phylum

Campylobacterota

Class

Epsilonproteobacteria

Order

Campylobacterales

Family

Helicobacteraceae

Genus

Helicobacter

Description

Helicobacter pylori v225d is a Gram-negative, microaerophilic bacterium characterized by its spirilla shape and solitary cell arrangement. This organism thrives optimally at a temperature of 37.0°C, which aligns with its habitat as a host-associated microbe, often found within the gastric environment of mammals. As a spirilla, H. pylori v225d exhibits a distinctive helical form, which may contribute to its motility and ability to colonize the gastric mucosa. The microaerophilic nature of this strain indicates a requirement for reduced oxygen levels, which is consistent with its adaptation to the oxygen-poor conditions of the stomach. This adaptation is crucial for its survival and potential interactions within the host's microbiome. The specific ecological niche of H. pylori v225d suggests that it plays a role in the complex microbial community of the gastric environment, where it may impact various physiological processes in the host. Understanding the traits of this strain can provide insights into its ecological role and the dynamics of host-microbe interactions in the gastric milieu. Further investigation into its specific adaptations and interactions may reveal more about the broader implications for gastric health and disease.

Taxonomy

KingdomPseudomonadati
PhylumCampylobacterota
ClassEpsilonproteobacteria
OrderCampylobacterales
FamilyHelicobacteraceae
GenusHelicobacter
SpeciesHelicobacter pylori
Strainv225d

Profile

Physiology
Gram staining propertiesNegative
ShapeSpirilla
MobilityNo
Flagellar presenceYes
Number of membranes2
Image of Helicobacter pylori v225d
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Ecology, Host, and Life Cycle
Oxygen requirementsMicroaerophilic
Optimal temperature37
Temperature rangeMesophilic
HabitatHostAssociated
Biotic relationshipFree living
Host(s)Not Available
Cell arrangementSingles
SporulationNot Available
Energy sourceNot Available
PathogenicityNot Available

Genome Summary

Helicobacter pylori v225d plasmid pHPv225d, complete sequence.

Gene Summary

Adenine Count

2583 bp

Thymine Count

2334 bp

Guanine Count

1112 bp

Cytosine Count

1297 bp

Genome Length

7326 bp

Protein-coding Genes

6 genes

Non-Coding Genes

0 genes

# of Chromosomes/Plasmids

2

Genes

NameLocus TagUniProt IDStrand OrientationGene Start/EndProtein Molecular Weight
50s ribosomal protein l14HPV225_RS06275Not AvailableNegative1309461 - 130982913280.5
30s ribosomal protein s17HPV225_RS06280Not AvailableNegative1309832 - 13100929939.39
50s ribosomal protein l29HPV225_RS06285Not AvailableNegative1310106 - 13103067709.43
50s ribosomal protein l16HPV225_RS06290Not AvailableNegative1310293 - 131071816047.0
30s ribosomal protein s3HPV225_RS06295Not AvailableNegative1310721 - 131142526497.7
50s ribosomal protein l22HPV225_RS06300Not AvailableNegative1311429 - 131179713049.1
30s ribosomal protein s19HPV225_RS06305Not AvailableNegative1311807 - 131208810674.1
50s ribosomal protein l2HPV225_RS06310Not AvailableNegative1312100 - 131293030272.9
50s ribosomal protein l23HPV225_RS06315Not AvailableNegative1312946 - 131322710455.0
50s ribosomal protein l4HPV225_RS06320Not AvailableNegative1313231 - 131387824008.8

Displaying genes 1261 – 1270 of 1548 in total

Pathways

0 pathways

No pathways found

No metabolic pathways have been associated with this bacterium yet.

Metabolites

0 records
Metabolite IDMetabolite nameStructureCAS number
No metabolites foundTry different search terms or mass values.

Displaying 0 metabolites

Health Effects

No health effects information available for this bacterium.