Treponemataceae

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Treponemataceae

The Treponemataceae are a family of spirochete bacteria.[3] The clade includes a number of significant pathogens, such as Treponema pallidum, the cause of human syphilis.[4][5]

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Treponemataceae
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Histopathology of Treponema pallidum spirochetes using a modified Steiner silver stain
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Spirochaetota
Class: Spirochaetia
Order: Spirochaetales
Family: Treponemataceae
Robinson 1948[1] (Approved Lists 1980)[2]
Genera
  • "Ca. Avitreponema"
  • Brucepastera
  • "Ca. Gallitreponema"
  • Teretinema
  • Treponema
Synonyms
  • Treponemidae Castellani & Chalmers 1919
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Phylogeny

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Perspective

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN)[3] and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).[6]

16S rRNA based LTP_10_2024[7][8][9] 120 marker proteins based GTDB 09-RS220[10][11][12]
Rectinemataceae

Rectinema Koelschbach et al. 2017[13]

Breznakiellaceae

Gracilinema Brune et al. 2022

Zuelzera Brune et al. 2022

Breznakiella Song et al. 2022

Treponema primitia

Helmutkoenigia Brune et al. 2022

Leadbettera Brune et al. 2022

Treponemataceae

Brucepastera Song et al. 2023

Teretinema Song et al. 2023

Treponema Schaudinn 1905

Treponema species-group 2

"Treponematales"
Rectinemataceae

Rectinema

Breznakiellaceae

Gracilinema

Breznakiella

Leadbettera

Treponema primitia

Treponemataceae

"Ca. Gallitreponema" Gilroy et al. 2021

Treponema species-group 2

Brucepastera

Teretinema

"Ca. Avitreponema" Gilroy et al. 2021

Treponema


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