Distribution and Diversity of Comammox Nitrospira in Coastal Wetlands of China

Complete ammonia oxidizers (comammox), able to individually oxidize ammonia to nitrate, are considered to play a significant role in the global nitrogen cycle. However, the distribution of comammox Nitrospira in estuarine tidal flat wetland and the environmental drivers affecting their abundance and...

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Main Authors: Dongyao Sun, Xiufeng Tang, Mengyue Zhao, Zongxiao Zhang, Lijun Hou, Min Liu, Baozhan Wang, Uli Klümper, Ping Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2020.589268/full