Lukhanyo Mekuto

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Are there any reports on the mechanism and enzymology of aerobic denitrification in a microbial consortium?

After receiving comments from reviewers on a manuscript on the above mentioned subject, the reviewers claimed that aerobic denitrification has been reported to produce nitrous oxide, of which I...

25 August 2016 6,265 4 View

Is the mole ratio of heterotrophic oxidation of ammonium to nitrites and/or nitrates 1:1 as is the case in autotrophic nitrification?

While conducting experiments, I experienced that 1000 mg/l ammonium nitrogen was converted to 130 mg/l nitrate nitrogen. This did not make sense to me, although the experiments were conducted in...

13 February 2015 1,596 4 View