Scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of Nitrosomonas sp., gram negative, aerobic, rod prokaryote. A obligate chemolithotrophic, nitrifying bacterium that oxidizes ammonia to nitrite (first step in two step process of nitrification). Habitats include: soil, sewage, fresh water and marine ecosystems. Magnification: x2, 200 when shortest axis printed at 25 millimetres. | |
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