Topic summary
Planctomycetales
Extracted from the Wikipedia article Planctomycetaceae.
Physiology
Families in Planctomycetales that have more research conducted have been noted to undergo anaerobic respiration, with the family Brocadiaceae being well known for its anaerobic ammonium redox (anammox) capabilities. Planctomycetaceae is one of the many families of Planctomycetales that is both aerobic and cannot do anammox reactions.