Mechanistic Studies of the Iron and Molybdenum Nitrogenases

As a basic building block in many biological molecules the element nitrogen (N) is essential for life. Dinitrogen (N2) is abundant in Earth’s atmosphere, but this form is biologically unavailable. To be biologically available N2 must undergo an energy demanding reduction reaction to the fixed form,...

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Main Author: Harris, Derek
Format: Others
Published: DigitalCommons@USU 2017
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/6797
https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7947&context=etd