Sentences with phrase «nitrite oxidizing»

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Ammonia - oxidizing bacteria (AOB), mostly found in dirt and untreated water, consume irritating components of the sweat and turn them into beneficial byproducts to the skin (nitrite and nitric oxide).

Specifically, the scientists propose, vertical mixing in late summer could carry nitrite - oxidizing microbes up from their usual dark depths into the sunlit shallows.