{{Short description|Genus of bacteria}} {{Automatic taxobox | taxon = Pontibacter | authority = Nedashkovskaya ''et al''. 2005<ref name=Pontibacter>{{cite journal|last1=Parte|first1=A.C.|title=Pontibacter|journal=LPSN|url=https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/pontibacter}}</ref> | type_species = ''Pontibacter actiniarum''<ref name=Pontibacter/> | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = See text | synonyms = * ''Effluviibacter'' <small>Suresh ''et al''. 2006</small> | synonyms_ref = <ref name=UniProt>{{cite journal|title=Pontibacter|website=www.uniprot.org|url=https://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/323449|language=en}}</ref> }}

'''''Pontibacter''''' is a strictly aerobic bacterial genus from the family Hymenobacteraceae.<ref name=Pontibacter/><ref name=UniProt/><ref>{{cite journal|last1=Parker|first1=Charles Thomas|last2=Wigley|first2=Sarah|last3=Garrity|first3=George M|editor-first1=Charles Thomas |editor-first2=George M. |editor-last1=Parker |editor-last2=Garrity |title=Nomenclature Abstract for ''Pontibacter'' Nedashkovskaya et al. 2005 emend. Subhash et al. 2013.|journal=The NamesforLife Abstracts|doi=10.1601/nm.9761|language=en|year=2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last1=Nedashkovskaya|first1=Olga I.|last2=Kim|first2=Seung Bum |title=Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria |chapter=''Pontibacter'' |date=1 January 2015|doi=10.1002/9781118960608.gbm00272|publisher=John Wiley & Sons, Ltd|language=en|pages=1–4|isbn=978-1-118-96060-8 }}</ref>

==Species== ''Pontibacter'' comprises the following species: {{div col|colwidth=150px}} ''P. actiniarum''<ref name=Pontibacter/><br> ''P. akesuensis''<ref name=Pontibacter/><br> ''P. amylolyticus''<ref name=Pontibacter/><br> ''P. aurantiacus''<ref name=Pontibacter/><br> ''P. brevis''<ref name=Pontibacter/><br> ''P. chinhatensis''<ref name=Pontibacter/><br> ''P. deserti''<ref name=Pontibacter/><br> ''P. diazotrophicus''<ref name=Pontibacter/><br> ''P. humi''<ref name=Pontibacter/><br> ''P. indicus''<ref name=Pontibacter/><br> ''P. korlensis''<ref name=Pontibacter/><br> ''P. litorisediminis''<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Park|first1=S|last2=Park|first2=JM|last3=Lee|first3=KH|last4=Yoon|first4=JH|title=Pontibacter litorisediminis sp. nov., isolated from a tidal flat.|journal=International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology|date=October 2016|volume=66|issue=10|pages=4172–4178|doi=10.1099/ijsem.0.001331|pmid=27469111|doi-access=free}}</ref><br> ''P. locisalis''<ref name=Pontibacter/><br> ''P. lucknowensis''<ref name=Pontibacter/><br> ''P. mucosus''<ref name=Pontibacter/><br> ''P. niistensis''<ref name=Pontibacter/><br> ''P. odishensis''<ref name=Pontibacter/><br> ''P. populi''<ref name=Pontibacter/><br> ''P. ramchanderi''<ref name=Pontibacter/><br> ''P. roseus''<ref name=Pontibacter/><br> ''P. ruber''<ref name=Pontibacter/><br> ''P. rugosus''<ref name=Pontibacter/><br> ''P. saemangeumensis''<ref name=Pontibacter/><br> ''P. soli''<ref name=Pontibacter/><br> ''P. toksunensis''<ref name=Pontibacter/><br> ''P. ummariensis''<ref name=Pontibacter/><br> ''P. virosus''<ref name=Pontibacter/><br> ''P. xinjiangensis''<ref name=Pontibacter/><br> ''P. yuliensis''<ref name=Pontibacter/> {{div col end}}

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==Further reading== * {{cite journal|last1=Kohli|first1=P|last2=Nayyar|first2=N|last3=Sharma|first3=A|last4=Singh|first4=AK|last5=Lal|first5=R|title=''Pontibacter virosus'' sp. nov., isolated from a hexachlorocyclohexane-contaminated dumpsite.|journal=International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology|date=November 2016|volume=66|issue=11|pages=4395–4400|doi=10.1099/ijsem.0.001363|pmid=27488455|doi-access=free}} * {{cite journal|last1=Zhang|first1=L.|last2=Zhang|first2=Q.|last3=Luo|first3=X.|last4=Tang|first4=Y.|last5=Dai|first5=J.|last6=Li|first6=Y.|last7=Wang|first7=Y.|last8=Chen|first8=G.|last9=Fang|first9=C.|title=''Pontibacter korlensis'' sp. nov., isolated from the desert of Xinjiang, China|journal=International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology|date=1 May 2008|volume=58|issue=5|pages=1210–1214|doi=10.1099/ijs.0.65667-0|pmid=18450715|doi-access=free}} * {{cite journal|title=''Pontibacter litorisediminis'' sp. nov., isolated from a tidal flat|journal=International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology|date=1 October 2016|volume=66|issue=10|pages=4172–4178|doi=10.1099/ijsem.0.001331|pmid=27469111 | last1 = Park | first1 = S | last2 = Park | first2 = JM | last3 = Lee | first3 = KH | last4 = Yoon | first4 = JH|doi-access=free}} * {{cite journal|title=''Pontibacter rugosus'' sp. nov., isolated from seawater|journal=International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology|date=1 November 2016|volume=66|issue=11|pages=4389–4394|doi=10.1099/ijsem.0.001362 | last1 = In Kim | first1 = Dae | last2 = Hee Lee | first2 = Ji | last3 = Won Kang | first3 = Joo | last4 = Ka | first4 = Jong-Ok | last5 = Nam Seong | first5 = Chi| doi-access = free |pmid=27498791 }} * {{cite journal|last1=Joshi|first1=M. N.|last2=Sharma|first2=A. C.|last3=Pandya|first3=R. V.|last4=Patel|first4=R. P.|last5=Saiyed|first5=Z. M.|last6=Saxena|first6=A. K.|last7=Bagatharia|first7=S. B.|title=Draft Genome Sequence of ''Pontibacter'' sp. nov. BAB1700, a Halotolerant, Industrially Important Bacterium|journal=Journal of Bacteriology|date=26 October 2012|volume=194|issue=22|pages=6329–6330|doi=10.1128/JB.01550-12|pmc=3486390|pmid=23105068}} * {{cite journal|last1=Zhou|first1=Junpei|last2=Liu|first2=Yu|last3=Lu|first3=Qian|last4=Zhang|first4=Rui|last5=Wu|first5=Qian|last6=Li|first6=Chunyan|last7=Li|first7=Junjun|last8=Tang|first8=Xianghua|last9=Xu|first9=Bo|last10=Ding|first10=Junmei|last11=Han|first11=Nanyu|last12=Huang|first12=Zunxi|title=Characterization of a Glycoside Hydrolase Family 27 α-Galactosidase from ''Pontibacter'' Reveals Its Novel Salt–Protease Tolerance and Transglycosylation Activity|journal=Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry|date=23 March 2016|volume=64|issue=11|pages=2315–2324|doi=10.1021/acs.jafc.6b00255|pmid=26948050 |bibcode=2016JAFC...64.2315Z }} * {{cite journal|last1=Joung|first1=Yochan|last2=Kim|first2=Haneul|last3=Ahn|first3=Tae-Seok|last4=Jon|first4=Kiseong|title=''Pontibacter salisaro'' sp. nov., Isolated from a clay tablet solar saltern in Korea|journal=The Journal of Microbiology|date=3 May 2011|volume=49|issue=2|pages=290–293|doi=10.1007/s12275-011-0093-6|pmid=21538252 }}

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