Helicobacter pylori NQ4110

Gram-negativeSpirillaNon-motileMicroaerophilic

Kingdom

Pseudomonadati

Phylum

Campylobacterota

Class

Epsilonproteobacteria

Order

Campylobacterales

Family

Helicobacteraceae

Genus

Helicobacter

Description

Helicobacter pylori NQ4110 is a Gram-negative bacterium characterized by its spirilla shape and typically found as single cells. This microbe thrives optimally at a temperature of 37.0°C, indicating its adaptation to the warm environment of the host. H. pylori NQ4110 is microaerophilic, requiring reduced oxygen levels for growth, which aligns with its habitat as a host-associated organism, often residing in the gastric mucosa of mammals. The unique morphology and specific environmental requirements of H. pylori NQ4110 may contribute to its survival and colonization in the acidic conditions of the stomach. Understanding these traits provides insights into the microbe's potential interactions within its host environment, highlighting its specialized adaptations to thrive in a niche that presents both nutrient availability and harsh physiological conditions.

Taxonomy

KingdomPseudomonadati
PhylumCampylobacterota
ClassEpsilonproteobacteria
OrderCampylobacterales
FamilyHelicobacteraceae
GenusHelicobacter
SpeciesHelicobacter pylori
StrainNQ4110

Profile

Physiology
Gram staining propertiesNegative
ShapeSpirilla
MobilityNo
Flagellar presenceYes
Number of membranes2
Image of Helicobacter pylori NQ4110
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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 NQ4110


Gene Summary

Adenine Count

484457 bp

Thymine Count

490259 bp

Guanine Count

311319 bp

Cytosine Count

316267 bp

Genome Length

1602302 bp

Protein-coding Genes

1587 genes

Non-Coding Genes

43 genes

# of Chromosomes/Plasmids

1

Genes

NameLocus TagUniProt IDStrand OrientationGene Start/EndProtein Molecular Weight
flagellar basal-body rod protein flgcHPNQ4110_0150Not AvailableNegative154132 - 15461717692.6
flagellar basal-body rod protein flgbHPNQ4110_0151Not AvailableNegative154630 - 15505215702.6
cell cycle proteinHPNQ4110_0152Not AvailablePositive155269 - 15643542432.1
iron complex transport system substrate-binding proteinHPNQ4110_0153Not AvailableNegative156460 - 15746737422.8
iron(iii) abc superfamily atp binding cassette transporterHPNQ4110_0154Not AvailableNegative157665 - 15866637224.7
alkyl hydroperoxide reductase c22 proteinHPNQ4110_0155Not AvailablePositive158906 - 15950222195.8
d-methionine-binding lipometqHPNQ4110_0156Not AvailablePositive159648 - 16046330261.8
penicillin-binding protein 2HPNQ4110_0157Not AvailableNegative160951 - 16271766885.1
hypothetical proteinHPNQ4110_0158Not AvailableNegative162698 - 16314117323.8
ribosome biogenesis gtp-binding protein ysxcHPNQ4110_0159Not AvailableNegative163154 - 16378023579.6

Displaying genes 151 – 160 of 1630 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.