Nitrosomonas aestuarii
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| Nitrosomonas aestuarii | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Betaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Spirillales |
| Family: | Nitrosomonadaceae |
| Genus: | Nitrosomonas |
| Species: | N. aestuarii |
| Binomial name | |
| Nitrosomonas aestuarii Koops et al. 2001[1] | |
| Type strain | |
| Nm 36[2] | |
Nitrosomonas aestuarii is a gram-negative, aerobe, bacterium from the genus of Nitrosomonas which metabolize ammonia to nitrite for its source of energy.[3][4][5]