Nitrospira inopinata

Classification

Domain Bacteria; Phylum Nitrospirota; Class Nitrospira; Order Nitrospirales; Family Nitrospiraceae; Genus Nitrospira

Species

Nitrospira inopinata

Genome Structure

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Genome sequencing of N. inopinata was first completed in 2015, and published in "Nature."

Literature Cited

Daims, H., Lebedeva, E. V., Pjevac, P., Han, P., Herbold, C., Albertsen, M., ... & Wagner, M. (2015). Complete nitrification by Nitrospira bacteria. Nature, 528(7583), 504-509.

Han, P., Yu, Y., Zhou, L., Tian, Z., Li, Z., Hou, L., ... & Men, Y. (2019). Specific micropollutant biotransformation pattern by the comammox bacterium Nitrospira inopinata. Environmental science & technology, 53(15), 8695-8705.

Koch, H., van Kessel, M. A., & Lücker, S. (2019). Complete nitrification: insights into the ecophysiology of comammox Nitrospira. Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 103, 177-189.

Li, C., He, Z. Y., Hu, H. W., & He, J. Z. (2023). Niche specialization of comammox Nitrospira in terrestrial ecosystems: Oligotrophic or copiotrophic?. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology, 53(2), 161-176.

Lu, S., Sun, Y., Lu, B., Zheng, D., & Xu, S. (2020). Change of abundance and correlation of Nitrospira inopinata-like comammox and populations in nitrogen cycle during different seasons. Chemosphere, 241, 125098.

U.S. National Library of Medicine. (n.d.). Candidatus nitrospira inopinata - NCBI - NLM. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved March 20, 2023, from https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/data-hub/taxonomy/1715989/

Vijayan, A., Vattiringal Jayadradhan, R. K., Pillai, D., Prasannan Geetha, P., Joseph, V., & Isaac Sarojini, B. S. (2021). Nitrospira as versatile nitrifiers: Taxonomy, ecophysiology, genome characteristics, growth, and metabolic diversity. Journal of Basic Microbiology, 61(2), 88-109.

Wikimedia Foundation. (2022, May 13). Nitrospira inopinata. Wikipedia. Retrieved March 20, 2023, from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nitrospira_inopinata

Author

Alexis Ludwig; Dr. Hideotoshi Urakawa - Microbial Ecology Spring 2023