Discovery of New Nitrite-Oxidizing Bacteria Increases Phylogenetic and Metabolic Diversity within This Niche

K. Kitzinger et al. (mBio 9:e01186-18, 2018, https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01186-18) report the first isolation of a novel nitrite-oxidizing bacterium, “Candidatus Nitrotoga,” and provide the first detailed information on the physiology, phylogeny, and characterization of the nitrite-oxidizing system...

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Main Author: Douglas G. Capone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2018-09-01
Series:mBio
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01619-18