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Preferred term

Nitrogen Fixation  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The process in certain BACTERIA; FUNGI; and CYANOBACTERIA converting free atmospheric NITROGEN to biologically usable forms of nitrogen, such as AMMONIA; NITRATES; and amino compounds.

Entry terms

  • Diazotrophic Activity
  • Dinitrogen Fixation
  • N2 Fixation

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-KCWT2K0V-0

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