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Symbiotic nitrogen fixation occurs through the formation of root nodules in leguminous plants through a process involving rhizobia bacteria. Rhizobia in the soil are attracted to plant roots through chemical signaling and attach to root hairs. The rhizobia then enter the root tissues through infection threads, stimulating cell divisions that form nodule structures in the root cortex. Within these nodules, the rhizobia express nitrogenase enzymes that convert atmospheric nitrogen into plant-usable ammonia th

Author
Parth Patel
Language
EN