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4.3.3.1 Nitrogen fixation
The conversion of molecular nitrogen into a nitrogenous compound is known as nitrogen fixation. There are free living and symbiotic microorganisms, which fix nitrogen into proteins. The nitrogen fixing microorganisms are called diazotrophs. Eg. Nostoc sp, |
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