Nitrobacteraceae

Translingual edit

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Etymology edit

Nitrobacter +‎ -aceae

Proper noun edit

Nitrobacteraceae

A taxonomic family within the order Hyphomicrobiales – Synonym of Bradyrhizobiaceae, certain Alphaproteobacteria commonly found in soil and water, that derive their energy from oxidizing ammonia to nitrite, or nitrite to nitrate.

Hypernyms edit

(genus): Prokaryota – superkingdom; Bacteria – kingdom; Negibacteria – subkingdom; Pseudomonadota – phylum; Alphaproteobacteria - class; Hyphomicrobiales - order

References edit

Nitrobacteraceae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Bradyrhizobiaceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Bradyrhizobiaceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Nitrobacteraceae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Nitrobacteraceae at List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature

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