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Nitrogen fixation at the millennium /

The turn of the millennium from the twentieth to the twenty-first century provides an occasion to review our understanding of a biological process, biological nitrogen fixation, that is of prime importance for the continued survival of mankind. This process has provided a basis for maintaining soil...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Leigh, G. J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; London : Elsevier, 2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • 1. Nitrogen fixation
  • A general overview (K. Fisher, W.E. Newton). 2. Nitrogenase structure (P.M.C. Benton et al.). 3. Spectroscopy of nitrogenase (B.J. Hales). 4. The gene products of the nif regulon (L.M. Rubio, P.W. Ludden). 5. Use of short-chain alkynes to locate the nitrogenase catalytic site (S.M. Mayer et al.). 6. Regulation of Mo nitrogenases (P. Rudnick, C. Kennedy). 7. Actinorhizal symbioses (K. Pawlowski). 8. Alternative nitrogenases (B. Masepohl et al.). 9. Advances towards the mechanism of nitrogenases (R.A. Henderson). 10. A novel nitrogenase superoxide-dependent nitrogen fixation (D. Gadkari). 11. Dinitrogen chemistry (G.J. Leigh). 12. Chemical models for nitrogenase (R.L. Richards). 13. Quantification of nitrogen fixation (M.B. Peoples et al.). 14. Nitrogen fixation and agricultural practice (G.W. O'Hara et al.). 15. Nitrogen fixation in rice (P.M. Reddy et al.). Index.