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Clostridium leptum

Clostridium leptum
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Firmicutes
Class: Clostridia
Order: Clostridiales
Family: Clostridiaceae
Genus: Clostridium
Species: C. leptum
Binomial name
Clostridium leptum
Moore et al., 1976
Genomic information
NCBI genome ID 951
Ploidy haploid
Genome size 3.27 Mb
Number of chromosomes 1

Clostridium leptum is a bacterium species in the genus Clostridium.

It forms a subgroup of human fecal microflora and its reduction is associated with patient with inflammatory bowel disease.

The genome of C. leptum has been sequenced.

"Clostridium leptum". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). 



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