Nitrospirae is a phylum of bacteria. It contains only one class, Nitrospira, which itself contains one order (Nitrospirales) and one family (Nitrospiraceae). It includes multiple genera, such as Nitrospira, the largest. The first member of this phylum, Nitrospira marina, was discovered in 1985.[1] The second member, Nitrospira moscoviensis, was discovered in 1995.[2][3]
Nitrospirae contain nitrifying taxa which oxidize nitrite to nitrate (nitrite-oxidizing bacteria, NOB[4]) and commamox bacteria Nitrospira inopinata discovered in 2015[5][6] and cultivated in 2017.[7]
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| Phylum: | Nitrospirae Garrity & Holt 2001 |
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nitrospirae
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