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Mineral Nutrition

Question
CBSEENBI11002918

Which of the following is responsible for biological nitrogen-fixation?

  • Nife gene

  • Nitrogenase

  • Yeast alanin tRNA synthetase

  • RNA synthetase

Solution

A.

Nife gene

VAM is a symbiotic relationship between fungi and higher plants. Nif gene is responsible for biological nitrogen fixation, which directs the synthesis of the nitrogenase enzyme.