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ammonia oxidation

Term Information

Accession
GO:0019329
Name
ammonia oxidation
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways by which ammonia or ammonium is converted to molecular nitrogen or another nitrogen compound, with accompanying loss of electrons. Source: MetaCyc:PWY-2242, MetaCyc:P303-PWY, GOC:mah, MetaCyc:AMMOXID-PWY
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0019329 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of ammonia oxidation (GO:0019329)
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ammonia oxidation [is_a relation] is_a  nitrogen compound metabolic process (GO:0006807)
ammonia oxidation [is_a relation] is_a  small molecule metabolic process (GO:0044281)
Children of ammonia oxidation (GO:0019329)
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aerobic respiration, using ammonia as electron donor (GO:0019409) [is_a relation] is_a  ammonia oxidation
anaerobic respiration, using ammonium as electron donor (GO:0019331) [is_a relation] is_a  ammonia oxidation
aerobic ammonia oxidation to nitrite via pyruvic oxime (GO:0070275) [is_a relation] is_a  ammonia oxidation
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