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nitrogenase

Used for:

EC 1.18.6.1

Broader Terms:

miscellaneous oxidoreductase

Related Terms:

nitrogen fixation

Scope Note:

EC 1.18.6.1; an iron-molybdenum protein which catalyzes the reduction ("fixation") of molecular nitrogen to ammonia in many plants and microorganisms, using reduced ferredoxin and ATP.

Term Number:

4001-0093


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