Nitrosomonas aestuarii explained

Nitrosomonas aestuarii is a gram-negative, aerobe, bacterium from the genus of Nitrosomonas which metabolize ammonia to nitrite for its source of energy.[1] [2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Michael T. Madigan, John M. Martinko, Jack Parker: Brock - Mikrobiologie. 11. Auflage. Pearson Studium, München 2006,
  2. George M. Garrity: Bergey’s manual of systematic bacteriology. 2. Auflage. Springer, New York 2005, Vol. 2: The Proteobacteria Part C: The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteabacteria,
  3. WoRMS World Register of Marine Species http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=569928