Nitrogenase, ATP, and reducing agents are essential components for nitrogen fixation. Anaerobic conditions are generally required for the functioning of the nitrogenase enzyme due to its sensitivity to oxygen.
The fundamental requirements for nitrogen fixation are : (a) Nitrogenase (b) Ferredoxin (c) ATP (d) Aerobic conditions
Asked in MPSC CS Prelims 2014 · Topic: Biofertilizers (Mechanism of Action of Biofertilizers (Nutrient cycling, phytohormone production))
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