Front | Nitrogen fixation |
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Back | Nitrogen gas converted into nitrogen containing compounds free living nitrogen fixing bacteria reduce gaseous nitrogen to ammonia which is then used to manufacture amino acids mutualistic is bacteria live in root nodules of leguminous plants and obtain carbohydrates from the plant and the plant acquires amino acids from bacteria the ammonia goes onto form ammonium ions |
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