Metagenome analysis of a complex community reveals the metabolic blueprint of anammox bacterium ‘Candidatus Jettenia asiatica’

Anammox bacteria are key players in the global nitrogen cycle and responsible for up to 50% of global nitrogen loss. Because of their cost effective application in anaerobic nitrogen removal, the anammox bacteria are widely implemented in wastewater treatment. Currently, five genera of anammox bacte...

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Main Authors: Ziye eHu, Daan R Speth, Kees-Jan eFrancoijs, Zhe-Xue eQuan, Mike eJetten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2012.00366/full