aerobic respiration, using ammonia as electron donor

The metabolic process in which ammonia (NH3) is oxidized to nitrite (NO2) in the presence of oxygen; enzymatic reactions convert ammonia to hydrazine, and hydrazine to nitrite. [ https://biocyc.org/META/NEW-IMAGE?type=NIL&object=AMMOXID-PWY ]

Synonyms: aerobic ammonia oxidation to nitrite via hydrazine

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