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(biology, botany) Of a plant, microbe, etc., able to convert inorganic nitrogen into a form usable in the biosphere..
From these results it is concluded that hydrogenase is closely related to the nitrogen-fixing system in Azotobacter.
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Nitrogen-fixing means (biology, botany) Of a plant, microbe, etc., able to convert inorganic nitrogen into a form usable in the biosphere..
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From these results it is concluded that hydrogenase is closely related to the nitrogen-fixing system in Azotobacter.
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