Functional expression of an oxygen-labile nitrogenase in an oxygenic photosynthetic organism

Abstract Transfer of nitrogen fixation ability to plants, especially crops, is a promising approach to mitigate dependence on chemical nitrogen fertilizer and alleviate environmental pollution caused by nitrogen fertilizer run-off. However, the need to transfer a large number of nitrogen fixation (n...

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Main Authors: Ryoma Tsujimoto, Hiroya Kotani, Konomi Yokomizo, Hisanori Yamakawa, Aoi Nonaka, Yuichi Fujita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-25396-7