The Evolution of Molybdenum Dependent Nitrogenase in Cyanobacteria
Nitrogen fixation plays a crucial role in the nitrogen cycle by helping to convert nitrogen into a form usable by other organisms. Bacteria capable of fixing nitrogen are found in six phyla including Cyanobacteria. Molybdenum dependent nitrogenase (<i>nif</i>) genes are thought to share...
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MDPI AG
2021-04-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/10/4/329 |