Biology:Nitrobacteraceae
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Short description: Family of bacteria
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| Family: | Nitrobacteraceae corrig. Buchanan 1917 (Approved Lists 1980)
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Nitrobacteraceae is a family of Alphaproteobacteria. They are gram-negative and aerobic.
The bacteria of this family derive their energy from oxidizing ammonia to nitrite, or by oxidizing nitrite to nitrate. They are commonly found in freshwater and soil.
See also
External links
- J.P. Euzéby: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature - Family Nitrobacteraceae - cict.fr
- Nitrobacteraceae - discoverlife.org
- Nitrobacteraceae, Taxonomic Serial No.: 56 - Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- Nitrobacteraceae - online-medical-dictionary.org
- Taxonomic Considerations of the Family Nitrobacteraceae Buchanan - sgmjournals.org
Wikidata ☰ Q7041456 entry
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