| Range |
~10 %
|
| Organism |
Bacteria Nitrosomonas spp. |
| Reference |
Price PB, Sowers T. Temperature dependence of metabolic rates for microbial growth, maintenance, and survival. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 Mar 30 101(13):4631-6. p.4634 right column 6th paragraphPubMed ID15070769
|
| Primary Source |
Sowers, T. (2001) J. Geophys. Res. Atmos. 106, 31903–31914 |
| Comments |
At low but finite oxygen concentration, nitrifiers such
as Nitrosomonas can convert ~10% of the total fixed ammonia
to N2O. |
| Entered by |
Uri M |
| ID |
108054 |