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Helcococcus sp. (CCUG 61546)

Name: Helcococcus sp. (CCUG 61546)
Creator: BacDive
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BacDive ID 156392

Type strain

Culture col. no. CCUG 61546

NCBI tax ID(s) 2079439

Special Collections CCUG

CCUG 61546 is a microaerophile, mesophilic prokaryote that was isolated from Human pleural fluid,68-yr-old man.

microaerophile mesophilic

Name and taxonomic classification

Culture Collection Numbers

CCUG 61546

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2025-12-16 10:07:33

Domain Bacillati

Phylum Bacillota

Class Clostridia

Order Tissierellales

Family Peptoniphilaceae

Genus Helcococcus

Full scientific name Helcococcus Collins et al. 1993

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
62649	positive	growth	37	mesophilic

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

62649

Oxygen tolerancemicroaerophile

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Host	#Human	#Male
#Host Body Product	#Oral cavity and Airways	#Pleural fluid
#Host Body-Site	#Oral cavity and airways	#Lung
#Infection	#Patient	-

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Sampling date	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
62649	Human pleural fluid,68-yr-old man	2011-08-01	NÄL,Trollhättan	Sweden	SWE	Europe

Interaction and safety

Sequence information

Genome-based predictions

Literature

References

#20215	Parte, A.C., Sardà Carbasse, J., Meier-Kolthoff, J.P., Reimer, L.C. and Göker, M.: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ. IJSEM ( DOI 10.1099/ijsem.0.004332 )
#62649	Culture Collection University of Gothenburg (CCUG) ; Curators of the CCUG; CCUG 61546

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