Selective Enrichment of Comammox Nitrospira in a Moving Bed Biofilm Reactor with Sufficient Oxygen Supply

J Zhao, M Zheng, Z Su, T Liu, J Li, J Guo… - … science & technology, 2022 - ACS Publications
The recent discovery of comammox (complete ammonia oxidation) Nitrospira has upended
the long-held nitrification paradigm. Although comammox Nitrospira have been identified in …

Comammox Nitrospira Bacteria Are Dominant Ammonia Oxidizers in Mainstream Nitrification Bioreactors Emended with Sponge Carriers

T Huang, J Xia, T Liu, Z Su, Y Guan, J Guo… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Complete ammonia oxidation (ie, comammox) is a newly discovered microbial process
performed by a subset of the Nitrospira genus, and this unique microbial process has been …

Comammox Nitrospira are the dominant ammonia oxidizers in a mainstream low dissolved oxygen nitrification reactor

P Roots, Y Wang, AF Rosenthal, JS Griffin, F Sabba… - Water research, 2019 - Elsevier
Recent findings show that a subset of bacteria affiliated with Nitrospira, a genus known for its
importance in nitrite oxidation for biological nutrient removal applications, are capable of …

Ubiquitous occurrence and functional dominance of comammox Nitrospira in full-scale wastewater treatment plants

M Zheng, Z Tian, Z Chai, A Zhang, A Gu, G Mu, D Wu… - Water research, 2023 - Elsevier
The recent discovery of complete ammonia oxidation (comammox) bacteria has
fundamentally upended the traditional two-step nitrification conception, but their functional …

Comammox Nitrospira Species Dominate in an Efficient Partial Nitrification–Anammox Bioreactor for Treating Ammonium at Low Loadings

YH Shao, JH Wu - Environmental Science & Technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
Bacteria capable of complete ammonia oxidation (comammox) are widespread and
contribute to nitrification in wastewater treatment facilities. However, their roles in partial …

Competitive enrichment of comammox Nitrospira in floccular sludge

J Hou, Y Zhu, J Liu, L Lin, M Zheng, L Yang, W Wei… - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
The discovery of complete ammonium oxidation (comammox) has subverted the traditional
perception of two-step nitrification, which plays a key role in achieving biological nitrogen …

Selective enrichment and metagenomic analysis of three novel comammox Nitrospira in a urine-fed membrane bioreactor

J Li, ZS Hua, T Liu, C Wang, J Li, G Bai… - ISME …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The discovery of complete ammonia-oxidizing (comammox) Nitrospira has added an
important new process to the microbial nitrogen cycle. While comammox Nitrospira have …

Distinct comammox Nitrospira catalyze ammonia oxidation in a full-scale groundwater treatment bioreactor under copper limited conditions

K Koike, GJ Smith, R Yamamoto-Ikemoto, S Lücker… - Water research, 2022 - Elsevier
Microbial ammonia oxidation is the initial nitrification step used in biological nitrogen-
removal during water treatment processes, and the discovery of complete ammonia …

Efficient conversion of organic nitrogenous wastewater to nitrate solution driven by comammox Nitrospira

Y Sato, E Tanaka, T Hori, H Futamata, K Murofushi… - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
A bacterium capable of complete ammonia oxidation (comammox) has been widely found in
various environments, whereas its industrial application is limited due to the difficulty of …

Detection of comammox bacteria in full-scale wastewater treatment bioreactors using tag-454-pyrosequencing

A Gonzalez-Martinez, A Rodriguez-Sanchez… - … Science and Pollution …, 2016 - Springer
The nitrogen cycle has been expanded with the recent discovery of Nitrospira strains that
can conduct complete ammonium oxidation (commamox). Their importance in the nitrogen …