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Nitrobacter MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Nitrobacter
Tree Number(s)
B03.440.400.425.200.520
B03.660.050.035.520
Unique ID
D009576
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009576
Scope Note
A genus of gram-negative, rod-shaped bacteria that oxidizes nitrites to nitrates. Its organisms occur in aerobic environments where organic matter is being mineralized, including soil, fresh water, and sea water.
NLM Classification #
QW 133
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2020/08/13
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