dinitrogenase reductase

noun

One of two enzymes which, together with ATP, catalyze the reduction of molecular nitrogen into ammonia.

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Meanings

noundinitrogenase reductase (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiochemistryOne of two enzymes which, together with ATP, catalyze the reduction of molecular nitrogen into ammonia.
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