Nitrogen fixation is the conversion of atmospheric nitrogen (N2) to ammonia (NH3), carried out by certain prokaryotes, some of which have mutualistic relationships with plants.
Nitrogen fixation is the process of converting atmospheric nitrogen into ammonia, often performed by prokaryotes, sometimes in symbiosis with plants.
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| Back | The conversion of atmospheric nitrogen (N2) to ammonia (NH3). Biological [this] is carried out by certain prokaryotes, some of which have mutualistic relationships with plants. |
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