$nif$ genes occur in

  • A
    Rhizobium
  • B
    Penicillium
  • C
    Aspergillus
  • D
    Streptococcus

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The enzyme nitrogenase is:

What is nitrogen fixation?

$N_2$ fixation is

$N_2 + 8e^- + X + 16 ATP \rightleftharpoons 2NH_3 + Y + 16 ADP + 16 Pi$

We find that $Rhizobium$ forms nodules on the roots of leguminous plants. Also,$Frankia$,another microbe,forms nitrogen-fixing nodules on the roots of the non-leguminous plant $Alnus$. Can we artificially induce the property of nitrogen fixation in a plant,whether leguminous or non-leguminous?

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