Mention any two nitrifying bacteria.
The Two nitrifying bacteria.
∙ Nitrobacter- It is a genus comprising rod-shaped gram-negative, and chemoautotrophic bacteria.
It plays an important role in the nitrogen cycle by oxidizing nitrate into in soil.
∙ Nitrosomonas- They are useful in bioremediation. they are important in the nitrogen cycle by increasing the availability of nitrogen to plants while limiting carbon dioxide fixation.