Nitrososphaera

Nitrososphaera is a genus of ammonia oxidizing archaeans in the order Nitrososphaerales.[1]

Nitrososphaera
Scientific classification
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Class:
Nitrososphaeria
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Nitrososphaerales
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Genus:
Nitrososphaera

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus.[1]

References

  1. Tourna, Maria; Stieglmeier, Michaela; Spang, Anja; Könneke, Martin; Schintlmeister, Arno; Urich, Tim; Engel, Marion; Schloter, Michael; et al. (2011). "Nitrososphaera viennensis, an ammonia oxidizing archaeon from soil". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108 (20): 8420–5. Bibcode:2011PNAS..108.8420T. doi:10.1073/pnas.1013488108. PMC 3100973. PMID 21525411.

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