NITROGENASE


Meaning of NITROGENASE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ nī-ˈträ-jə-ˌnās, ˈnī-trə-jə-, -ˌnāz ]

noun

Date: 1934

: an enzyme of various nitrogen-fixing bacteria that catalyzes the reduction of molecular nitrogen to ammonia

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