What is nitrification? Name two nitrifying bacteria in the soil.

1.	What is nitrification? Name two nitrifying bacteria in the soil.
Answer» 1. Nitrification is the process by which ammonia is converted first into nitrites and then into nitrates. 2. Nitrosococcus and Nitrosomonas convert ammonia into nitrite 3. Nitrobacter converts nitrite into nitrate proteins that function as selective pores for movement of ions.

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1. Nitrification is the process by which ammonia is converted first into nitrites and then into nitrates.

2. Nitrosococcus and Nitrosomonas convert ammonia into nitrite

3. Nitrobacter converts nitrite into nitrate proteins that function as selective pores for movement of ions.

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