• Nitrospira (from Latin: nitro, meaning "nitrate" and Greek: spira, meaning "spiral") translate into “a nitrate spiral” is a genus of bacteria within the...
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  • such as Nitrospira, the largest. The first member of this phylum, Nitrospira marina, was discovered in 1985. The second member, Nitrospira moscoviensis...
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  • genera such as Nitrosomonas, Nitrosococcus, Nitrobacter, Nitrospina, Nitrospira and Nitrococcus. These bacteria get their energy from the oxidation of...
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  • energetically advantageous for Nitrospira. Due to the previous research done on Nitrospira, it was thought that all Nitrospira use nitrite as their energy...
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  • Nitrospira moscoviensis was the second bacterium classified under the most diverse nitrite-oxidizing bacteria phylum, Nitrospirae. It is a gram-negative...
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  • Nitrospira inopinata is a bacterium from the phylum Nitrospirota. This phylum contains nitrite-oxidizing bacteria playing role in nitrification. However...
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    organism was predicted in 2006 and discovered in 2015 in the species Nitrospira inopinata. A pure culture of the organism was obtained in 2017, representing...
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    restricted to a handful of phylogenetic groups. This includes the genus Nitrospira within the phylum Nitrospirota, and the genus Nitrolancetus from the phylum...
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    group), is now known to be facilitated in the environment predominantly by Nitrospira spp. Denitrification requires anoxic conditions to encourage the appropriate...
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  • Scientific classification Domain: Bacteria Phylum: Nitrospirota Class: Nitrospira Order: Nitrospirales Family: Nitrospiraceae Genus: Leptospirillum Species:...
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