Nitrous oxide production by ammonia oxidizers: physiological diversity, niche differentiation and potential mitigation strategies

JI Prosser, L Hink, C Gubry‐Rangin… - Global Change …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Oxidation of ammonia to nitrite by bacteria and archaea is responsible for global emissions
of nitrous oxide directly and indirectly through provision of nitrite and, after further oxidation …

[HTML][HTML] Archaea and the human gut: new beginning of an old story

N Gaci, G Borrel, W Tottey, PW O'Toole… - World journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methanogenic archaea are known as human gut inhabitants since more than 30 years ago
through the detection of methane in the breath and isolation of two methanogenic species …

Kinetic analysis of a complete nitrifier reveals an oligotrophic lifestyle

KD Kits, CJ Sedlacek, EV Lebedeva, P Han, A Bulaev… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Nitrification, the oxidation of ammonia (NH3) via nitrite (NO2−) to nitrate (NO3−), is a key
process of the biogeochemical nitrogen cycle. For decades, ammonia and nitrite oxidation …

Examining the global distribution of dominant archaeal populations in soil

ST Bates, D Berg-Lyons, JG Caporaso… - The ISME …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Archaea, primarily Crenarchaeota, are common in soil; however, the structure of soil
archaeal communities and the factors regulating their diversity and abundance remain …

Enrichment and physiological characterization of a novel comammox Nitrospira indicates ammonium inhibition of complete nitrification

D Sakoula, H Koch, J Frank, MSM Jetten… - The ISME …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The recent discovery of bacteria within the genus Nitrospira capable of complete ammonia
oxidation (comammox) demonstrated that the sequential oxidation of ammonia to nitrate via …

Microbial ecology of hot desert edaphic systems

TP Makhalanyane, A Valverde… - FEMS microbiology …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
A significant proportion of the Earth's surface is desert or in the process of desertification.
The extreme environmental conditions that characterize these areas result in a surface that …

Nitrososphaera viennensis, an ammonia oxidizing archaeon from soil

M Tourna, M Stieglmeier, A Spang… - Proceedings of the …, 2011 - National Acad Sciences
Genes of archaea encoding homologues of ammonia monooxygenases have been found
on a widespread basis and in large amounts in almost all terrestrial and marine …

Ammonia oxidation kinetics determine niche separation of nitrifying Archaea and Bacteria

W Martens-Habbena, PM Berube, H Urakawa… - Nature, 2009 - nature.com
The discovery of ammonia oxidation by mesophilic and thermophilic Crenarchaeota and the
widespread distribution of these organisms in marine and terrestrial environments indicated …

Diversity, physiology, and niche differentiation of ammonia-oxidizing archaea

R Hatzenpichler - Applied and environmental microbiology, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
Nitrification, the aerobic oxidation of ammonia to nitrate via nitrite, has been suggested to
have been a central part of the global biogeochemical nitrogen cycle since the oxygenation …

A Nitrospira metagenome illuminates the physiology and evolution of globally important nitrite-oxidizing bacteria

S Lücker, M Wagner, F Maixner… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
Nitrospira are barely studied and mostly uncultured nitrite-oxidizing bacteria, which are,
according to molecular data, among the most diverse and widespread nitrifiers in natural …