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Descriptor English: Nitrosomonas europaea
Descriptor Spanish: Nitrosomonas europaea
Descriptor Nitrosomonas europaea
Scope note: Especie tipo del género NITROSOMONAS, un quimiolitotrofo gramnegativo que oxida el amoníaco a nitrito. Se encuentra en suelos, aguas residuales, agua dulce, en las paredes de edificios, y especialmente en áreas contaminadas, donde el aire contiene altos niveles de compuestos de nitrógeno.
Descriptor Portuguese: Nitrosomonas europaea
Descriptor French: Nitrosomonas europaea
Tree number(s): B03.440.400.425.562.500.200
B03.660.075.550.500.200
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D043370
Scope note: The type species of the genus NITROSOMONAS, a gram-negative chemolithotroph that oxidizes ammonia to nitrite. It is found in soil, sewage, freshwater, and on building walls, and especially in polluted areas where air contains high levels of nitrogen compounds.
Allowable Qualifiers: CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PH physiology
PY pathogenicity
RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Nitrosomonas (1965-2003)
Public MeSH Note: 2004
History Note: 2004
DeCS ID: 37878
Unique ID: D043370
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2004/01/01
Date of Entry: 2003/07/09
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Nitrosomonas europaea - Preferred
Concept UI M0442911
Scope note The type species of the genus NITROSOMONAS, a gram-negative chemolithotroph that oxidizes ammonia to nitrite. It is found in soil, sewage, freshwater, and on building walls, and especially in polluted areas where air contains high levels of nitrogen compounds.
Preferred term Nitrosomonas europaea



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