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Physiological and phylogenetic characterization of a novel lithoautotrophic nitrite-oxidizing bacterium, 'Candidatus Nitrospira bockiana'.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Jan 2008
Lebedeva E V, Alawi M, Maixner F, Jozsa P-G, Daims H, Spieck E
Abstract excerpt
A new isolate of a lithoautotrophic nitrite-oxidizing bacterium was obtained from internal corrosion deposits from a steel pipeline of the Moscow heating system. The organism oxidized nitrite as the sole energy source and fixed carbon dioxide as the only carbon source. The cells were extremely pl...
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