Date of Award
5-1998
Degree Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Departmental Honors
Department
Chemistry and Biochemistry
Abstract
Nitrogen fixation is the chemical reaction of dinitrogen (N2) being reduced to ammonia (NH3). This reaction occurs naturally by nitrogen fixing microorganisms which contain the enzyme nitrogenase. The overall reaction is written below.
Recommended Citation
Shill, Talmage L., "Site-Directed Mutagenesis of the Nitrogenase Fe-Protein from Azotobacter vinelandii" (1998). Undergraduate Honors Capstone Projects. 903.
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Faculty Mentor
Lance Seefeldt
Departmental Honors Advisor
Penny Byrne