Nitrosomonas

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iNitrosomonas
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Beta Proteobacteria
Order: Nitrosomonadales
Family: Nitrosomonadaceae
Genus: Nitrosomonas
Winogradsky, 1892
Species

Nitrosomonas cryotolerans
Nitrosomonas europea

Nitrosomonas is a genus comprising ellipsoidal soil bacteria. They are important in the Nitrogen cycle by transforming ammonium into nitrite.


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