Term Name: aerobic respiration, using ammonia as electron donor
Synonyms: aerobic ammonia oxidation to nitrite via hydrazine
Definition: 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.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0019409]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: aerobic respiration ammonia oxidation energy derivation by oxidation of reduced inorganic compounds