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Pontibacter ramchanderi

Pontibacter ramchanderi is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped and motile bacterium from the genus Pontibacter which has been isolated from a pond which was contaminated with hexachlorocyclohexane in Lucknow in India.

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Pontibacter ramchanderi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Bacteroidota
Class: Cytophagia
Order: Cytophagales
Family: Hymenobacteraceae
Genus: Pontibacter
Species:
P. ramchanderi
Binomial name
Pontibacter ramchanderi
Singh et al. 20131
Type strain2
CCM 8406, MCC 2019, LP43

Pontibacter ramchanderi is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped and motile bacterium from the genus Pontibacter which has been isolated from a pond which was contaminated with hexachlorocyclohexane in Lucknow in India.1234

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References

  1. Parte, A.C. "Pontibacter". LPSN.
  2. "Pontibacter ramchanderi". www.uniprot.org.
  3. Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (2013). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (eds.). "Nomenclature Abstract for Pontibacter ramchanderi". The NamesforLife Abstracts. doi:10.1601/nm.24382.
  4. Singh, A. K.; Garg, N.; Sangwan, N.; Negi, V.; Kumar, R.; Vikram, S.; Lal, R. (11 January 2013). "Pontibacter ramchanderi sp. nov., isolated from hexachlorocyclohexane-contaminated pond sediment". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 63 (Pt 8): 2829–2834. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.045948-0. PMID 23315403.
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