ammonia oxidation
id: GO:0019329
name: ammonia oxidation
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways by which ammonia or ammonium is converted to molecular nitrogen or another nitrogen compound, with accompanying loss of electrons.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0019331 | anaerobic respiration, using ammonium as electron donor |
| GO:0019409 | aerobic respiration, using ammonia as electron donor |
| GO:0070275 | aerobic ammonia oxidation to nitrite via pyruvic oxime |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0006807 | nitrogen compound metabolic process |
| GO:0044281 | small molecule metabolic process |
| GO:0055114 | oxidation-reduction process |
