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GO:0009399 nitrogen fixation

The process by which nitrogen is taken from its relatively inert molecular form (N2) in the atmosphere and converted into nitrogen compounds useful for other chemical processes, such as ammonia, nitrate and nitrogen dioxide.

Term Information

ID GO:0009399
Name nitrogen fixation
Ontology Biological Process
Definition The process by which nitrogen is taken from its relatively inert molecular form (N2) in the atmosphere and converted into nitrogen compounds useful for other chemical processes, such as ammonia, nitrate and nitrogen dioxide.
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Database ID
INTERPRO IPR014285
INTERPRO IPR010114
INTERPRO IPR007415
INTERPRO IPR004809
INTERPRO IPR004893
INTERPRO IPR010143
INTERPRO IPR010142
INTERPRO IPR006975
INTERPRO IPR005980
INTERPRO IPR005972
INTERPRO IPR005973
INTERPRO IPR005974
INTERPRO IPR005975
INTERPRO IPR005976
INTERPRO IPR005977
INTERPRO IPR014281
INTERPRO IPR014279
INTERPRO IPR011290
INTERPRO IPR010113
INTERPRO IPR004349
INTERPRO IPR000318
INTERPRO IPR009727
INTERPRO IPR014278
INTERPRO IPR013480
MetaCyc N2FIX-PWY
Wikipedia Nitrogen_fixation

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GO:0008150 biological_process
GO:0008152 metabolic process
GO:0006807 nitrogen compound metabolic process
GO:0009399 nitrogen fixation

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