
1) Bacteria genus 2) Ellipsoidal soil bacteria 3) Genus nitrosomonas
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Nitrosomonas is a genus comprising rod shaped chemoautotrophic bacteria. This organism oxidizes ammonia into nitrite as a metabolic process. Nitrosomonas are useful in bioremediation. They are important in the nitrogen cycle by increasing the availability of nitrogen to plants while limiting carbon dioxide fixation. The genus is found in soil, fre...
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(from the article `bacteria`) ...Species in soil and in fresh water and salt water. Examples of genera: Vibrio (cholera bacteria), Pseudomonas, Nitrosomonas, Thiobacillus.Order ... ...cycle as converters of soil ammonia to nitrates, compounds usable by plants. The nitrification process requires the mediation of two distinct ... ...ba...
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A genus of gram-negative, ellipsoidal or rod-shaped bacteria whose major source of energy and reducing power is from the oxidation of ammonia to nitrite. Its species occur in soils, oceans, lakes, rivers, and sewage disposal systems. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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[
n] - ellipsoidal soil bacteria
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genus Nitrosomonas noun ellipsoidal soil bacteria
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