Helicobacter
See also: helicobacter
Translingual
edit(click image to see helix surface)
Etymology
editNew Latin, from Ancient Greek ἕλιξ (hélix, “anything assuming a spiral shape”) + βακτηρία (baktēría, “staff, cane”).
Proper noun
editHelicobacter m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Helicobacteraceae – spiral-shaped gram-negative bacteria.
Hypernyms
edit- (genus): Prokaryota – superkingdom; Bacteria – kingdom; Negibacteria – subkingdom; Pseudomonadota – phylum; Epsilonproteobacteria - class; Campylobacterales - order; Helicobacteraceae - family
Hyponyms
edit- (genus): Helicobacter pylori - type species
References
edit- Helicobacter on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Helicobacter on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Helicobacter on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Helicobacter in the Genome Taxonomy Database