Multiple choice

A member of which of the following phyla of archea affects oceanic nitrogen cycle?

  1. Crenarchaeota

  2. Thermoplasmata

  3. Nanoarchaeota

  4. Lokiarchaeota
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Explanation

Low temperature Crenarchaeota named Nitrosopumilus maritimus is an ammonia-oxidising organism. It affects the oceanic nitrogen cycle.

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