Look into the Nitrogenasen (IMAGE)

Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology

Look into the Nitrogenasen

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Illustration of the core of the heat-stable nitrogenase from a deep-sea microorganism, showing the metallocofactor which breaks nitrogen gas into ammonia. 

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Illustration by Benjamin Large, Sc·EYE·nce / Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology,

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