Towards a more labor-saving way in microbial ammonium oxidation: a review on complete ammonia oxidization (comammox)

G Zhu, X Wang, S Wang, L Yu, G Armanbek… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the Anthropocene, nitrogen pollution is becoming an increasing challenge for both
mankind and the Earth system. Microbial nitrogen cycling begins with aerobic nitrification …

The role of nitrifier denitrification in the production of nitrous oxide revisited

N Wrage-Mönnig, MA Horn, R Well, C Müller… - Soil Biology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Nitrifier denitrification is the reduction of nitrite (NO 2−) by ammonia-oxidizing bacteria. This
process may account for up to 100% of nitrous oxide (N 2 O) emissions from ammonium (NH …

Microbial regulation of terrestrial nitrous oxide formation: understanding the biological pathways for prediction of emission rates

HW Hu, D Chen, JZ He - FEMS microbiology reviews, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The continuous increase of the greenhouse gas nitrous oxide (N2O) in the atmosphere due
to increasing anthropogenic nitrogen input in agriculture has become a global concern. In …

Nitrogen transformations in aquaponic systems: A review

S Wongkiew, Z Hu, K Chandran, JW Lee… - Aquacultural …, 2017 - Elsevier
In recent years, aquaponic systems have gained significant popularity as soilless agriculture
systems for organic fruits and vegetables production with concomitant remediation of …

Microbial functional genes involved in nitrogen fixation, nitrification and denitrification in forest ecosystems

DJ Levy-Booth, CE Prescott, SJ Grayston - Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 2014 - Elsevier
The understanding of nitrogen (N) cycling in forest ecosystems has undergone a major shift
in the past decade as molecular methods are being used to link microorganisms to key …

Ammonia oxidation pathways and nitrifier denitrification are significant sources of N2O and NO under low oxygen availability

X Zhu, M Burger, TA Doane… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
The continuous increase of nitrous oxide (N2O) abundance in the atmosphere is a global
concern. Multiple pathways of N2O production occur in soil, but their significance and …

Biogeography and ecological diversity patterns of rare and abundant bacteria in oil‐contaminated soils

S Jiao, W Chen, G Wei - Molecular ecology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Revealing the biogeographies and ecologies of rare and abundant microorganisms is
crucial to understand ecosystem diversity and function. In this study, we investigated the …

Ecology of nitrogen fixing, nitrifying, and denitrifying microorganisms in tropical forest soils

S Pajares, BJM Bohannan - Frontiers in microbiology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Soil microorganisms play important roles in nitrogen cycling within forest ecosystems.
Current research has revealed that a wider variety of microorganisms, with unexpected …

Greenhouse-gas emissions from soils increased by earthworms

IM Lubbers, KJ Van Groenigen, SJ Fonte, J Six… - Nature Climate …, 2013 - nature.com
Earthworms play an essential part in determining the greenhouse-gas balance of soils
worldwide, and their influence is expected to grow over the next decades. They are thought …

Nitrifier denitrification as a distinct and significant source of nitrous oxide from soil

DM Kool, J Dolfing, N Wrage… - Soil Biology and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Soils are the major source of the greenhouse gas nitrous oxide (N2O) to our atmosphere. A
thorough understanding of terrestrial N2O production is therefore essential. N2O can be …