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nitrogenase

/nahy-troj-uh-neys, -neyz, nahy-truh-juh-/US // naɪˈtrɒdʒ əˌneɪs, -ˌneɪz, ˈnaɪ trə dʒə- //

氮素酶,氮化酶,氮酶,氮素脢

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Biochemistry.

    • : an enzyme complex that catalyzes the reduction of molecular nitrogen in the nitrogen-fixation process of bacteria.

Examples

  • To fuel nitrogenase, some diazotrophs consume organic matter in the soil.