Comammox Nitrospira are the dominant ammonia oxidizers in the Yangtze estuarine biofilms
Xiufeng Tang, Xing-pan Guo, Lu Kuang, Xin-jie Chen, Nazupar Sidikjan, Tingting Xu, Shan Jiang, Min Liu, Lijun Hou, Yi Yang
Topics & Concepts
Biogeochemical cycleNitrospiraBiofilmNitrogen cycleMetagenomicsEstuaryStable-isotope probingEnvironmental chemistryNitrificationEcologyEnvironmental scienceBiologyChemistryNitrogenBacteriaMicroorganismGeneOrganic chemistryBiochemistryGeneticsWastewater Treatment and Nitrogen RemovalMicrobial Community Ecology and PhysiologyEnvironmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies