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Accession
GO:0019331
Name
anaerobic respiration, using ammonium as electron donor
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
anammox, anaerobic ammonium oxidation
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The oxidation of ammonium (NH4) to nitrogen (N2) in the absence of oxygen, using nitrite (NO2) as the electron acceptor. It is suggested that hydroxylamine and ammonium are combined to yield hydrazine, which is subsequently oxidized to N2. Source: MetaCyc:P303-PWY
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History
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anaerobic respiration, using ammonium as electron donor [is_a relation] is_a  anaerobic respiration (GO:0009061)
anaerobic respiration, using ammonium as electron donor [is_a relation] is_a  cellular nitrogen compound metabolic process (GO:0034641)
anaerobic respiration, using ammonium as electron donor [is_a relation] is_a  ammonia oxidation (GO:0019329)
anaerobic respiration, using ammonium as electron donor [is_a relation] is_a  energy derivation by oxidation of reduced inorganic compounds (GO:0015975)

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MetaCyc
P303-PWY
Wikipedia
Anammox