In biological nitrogen fixation, the process of nitrification by organism respective bacteria A--which convert the ammonia to nitrite and B--- further converted into nitrate in the soil by their respective A and B bacteria known as;

#Question id: 10337

#Applied Microbiology

In biological nitrogen fixation, the process of nitrification by organism respective bacteria A--which convert the ammonia to nitrite and B--- further converted into nitrate in the soil by their respective A and B bacteria known as;

#Question id: 10343

#Applied Microbiology

In many plants, nitrate is assimilated in the root as well as in the shoot according to their native place. Some of the given statements about nitrate assimilation;

a) If plants native to temperate region assimilate NO3^- at root

b) If plants native to temperate region assimilate NO3^- at shoot

c) Plants native to tropical or subtropical region assimilate NO3^- at root

d) Plants native to tropical or subtropical region assimilate NO3^- at shoot

Which of the following combination from above statements is correct?

#Question id: 10346

#Applied Microbiology

Nitrite reductase will convert nitrite to ammonium. There are two types of nitrite reductase characteristics given below;

a) Both nitrite reductase consist of a single 63kD polypeptide

b) In leaf chloroplasts and root plastids contain different forms of the nitrite reductase enzyme

c) In shoot nitrite reductase directly dependent on the light reaction by the ferredoxin, it activates nitrite reductase in choloroplast

d) NADPH in the roots is provided by pentose phosphate pathway, it also activate nitrite reductase in the plastids

Which of the correct statement about nitrite reductase characteristics?

#Question id: 10358

#Applied Microbiology

Which of the following essential micronutrients is associated with nitrate reductase enzyme found in higher plants?

#Question id: 10360

#Applied Microbiology

How much ATP require in the nitrogen fixation or conversion of ammonium assimilation in the system?

#Question id: 10362

#Applied Microbiology

Bacteria can convert atmospheric nitrogen into ammonia, Several form symbiotic associations with higher plants is given below;

               HOST PLANT                                                                          N-FIXING SYMBIONTS

A) Gunnera                                                                            i) Frankia

      B) Azolla                                                                                ii) Acetobacter

C) Leguminous                                                                     iii) Azospirillum

             D) Actinorhizal                                                                      iv) Nostoc

             E) Sugarcane                                                                         v) Anabaena

             F) Miscanthus                                                                       vi) Sinorhizobium

Which of the following combination with the host plants and n-fixing symbionts is CORRECT?