Nitrobacter is a genus comprising rod-shaped, gram-negative, and chemoautotrophic bacteria. The name Nitrobacter derives from the Latin neuter gender noun...
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nitrite; and second, nitrite is oxidized to nitrate by Nitrobacter spp. and similar bacteria. Nitrobacter spp. benefit from their association with Nitrosomonas...
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that include species of genera such as Nitrosomonas, Nitrosococcus, Nitrobacter, Nitrospina, Nitrospira and Nitrococcus. These bacteria get their energy...
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Nitrosococcus convert ammonia to nitrite, while nitrite oxidizers such as Nitrobacter and Nitrospira oxidize nitrite to nitrate. NXR is responsible for producing...
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Nitrobacter hamburgensis is a gram-negative bacterium from the genus of Nitrobacter. LPSN lpsn.dsmz.de UniProt Starkenburg, S. R. (2008). "Complete Genome...
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Nitrobacter winogradskyi is a gram-negative nitrite-oxidizing bacteria from the genus of Nitrobacter. It is a chemolithoautotroph that derives energy by...
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only a small amount of energy. For example, nitrifying bacteria such as Nitrobacter oxidize nitrite to nitrate, which releases sufficient energy to pump...
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Nitrobacter vulgaris is a rod-shaped, Gram-negative, and a chemoautotrophic bacterium. It plays an important role in the nitrogen cycle by oxidizing nitrite...
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Nitrospira) converts nitrite into nitrate, a less toxic substance. (Nitrobacter bacteria were previously believed to fill this role. While biologically...
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not as well understood as the first, but the bacteria Nitrospina and Nitrobacter are known to carry out this step in the ocean. Nitrification is a process...
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Nitrobacter alkalicus is a nitrite-oxidizing bacteria from the genus of Nitrobacter. LPSN lpsn.dsmz.de Straininfo of Nitrobacter alkalicus UniProt Sorokin...
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to nitrate (NO3−), though traditionally believed to be facilitated by Nitrobacter spp. (nitro referring the formation of a nitro functional group), is...
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process is a form of autotrophy that is common amongst Nitrosomonas, Nitrobacter, Nitrosolobus, and Nitrosospira, amongst others. The amount of ammonium...
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by various species. Aerobic bacteria such as the nitrifying bacteria, Nitrobacter, use oxygen to oxidize nitrite to nitrate. Some lithotrophs produce organic...
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difference in midpoint potential. For example, nitrifying bacteria such as Nitrobacter oxidize nitrite to nitrate, donating the electrons to oxygen. The small...
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process termed nitrification. Nitrite-oxidizing bacteria, especially Nitrobacter, oxidize nitrite (NO−2) to nitrate (NO−3), which is extremely soluble...
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range of chemicals and fertilizers. In contrast, another genus known as Nitrobacter can only derive its energy by turning nitrite into nitrate, which is...
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to C14- AHLs. Nitrite-oxidizing bacteria (NOB), such as Nitrobacter winogradskyi, Nitrobacter vulgaris, and Nitrospira moscoviensis, also use C8- or C10-...
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(Oceanithermus profundus) Carbon dioxide -autotroph Chemolithoautotroph Some bacteria (Nitrobacter), some archaea (Methanobacteria). Chemosynthesis....
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B. (March 1997). "Use of immunofluorescence technique for studying a Nitrobacter population from wastewater treatment plant following discharge in river...
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Pseudomonadota Alphaproteobacteria Hyphomicrobiales Nitrobacteraceae Nitrobacter Prokaryote Bacteria Pseudomonadota Alphaproteobacteria Hyphomicrobiales...
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nitrite (NO2−) then nitrate (NO3−). These include bacteria of the genera Nitrobacter, Nitrococcus, Nitrospira, and Nitrospina. Although nitrite is usually...
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corrig. Lefevre et al. 2011 Comammox Nitrate Nitrite Nitrogen cycle Nitrobacter Nitrobacteraceae Nitrosomonas Nitrospira List of bacterial orders List...
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converts ammonia to nitrites (NO−2). Other bacterial species such as Nitrobacter, are responsible for the oxidation of the nitrites (NO−2) into nitrates...
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Nitrosomonas sp.) and then to an even less toxic form of nitrate (by Nitrobacter sp.). This "nitrification" process requires oxygen (aerobic conditions)...
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platensis. The compartment is composed of a mix of Nitrosomonas and Nitrobacter which oxidise NH4+ to NO2− and NO2− to NO3−, respectively. As this compartment...
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nitrate. Nitrate formation by nitrite oxidising bacteria (NOB) (such as Nitrobacter) is prevented by adjusting temperature, pH, and retention time to select...
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Nitrosomonas and Nitrosococcus, which oxidizes ammonium to nitrite, and Nitrobacter, which oxidizes nitrite to nitrate. He returned to St. Petersburg for...
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Important species include Nitrosomonas. Other bacterial species such as Nitrobacter, are responsible for the oxidation of the nitrite into nitrate. Nitrite...
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reintroduction of N. eutropha to the normal flora of human skin. Nitrate Nitrite Nitrobacter Nitrobacteraceae Nitrogen cycle Nitrospira Nitrospirota Winogradsky S...
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