AmiGO 2: Term Details for "nitrogen fixation" (GO:0009399)

Accession: GO:0009399
Name: nitrogen fixation
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: None
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: The process in which nitrogen is taken from its relatively inert molecular form (N2) in the atmosphere and converted into ammonium, which is more biologically available. Source: PMID:32796519, PMID:36344435
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0009399 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to nitrogen fixation (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to nitrogen fixation (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for nitrogen fixation (excluding "regulates").

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For more information, please see the ontology relation documentation.

subject	relation	object
nitrogen fixation	RO:0004008	ammonium (CHEBI:28938)
nitrogen fixation	is_a	nitrogen cycle metabolic process (GO:0071941)
nitrogen fixation	RO:0002162	Prokaryota (NCBITaxon_Union:0000004)
nitrogen fixation	RO:0004009	dinitrogen (CHEBI:17997)
nitrogen fixation	is_a	ammonium ion metabolic process (GO:0097164)

subject	relation	object
nitrogen fixing cell (CL:0000725)	RO:0002215	nitrogen fixation
nitrogenase activity (GO:0016163)	BFO:0000050	nitrogen fixation
nitrogenase (flavodoxin) activity (GO:0050142)	BFO:0000050	nitrogen fixation