About The Medical Condition Gene, Nif

ClusterMed

Find the definition of the medical term Gene, Nif. Gene, Nif defined and explained for easy understanding at the Medical Conditions from ClusterMed.info.

Gene, Nif

Gene, Nif Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Gene, Nif Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Gene, Nif?

Regulatory and structural genes present in certain bacteria, algae and fungi that control the conversion of atmospheric nitrogen into biologically usable compounds; include nif structural genes (e.g., nifD, nifH) for nitrogenase and nitrate reductase as well as regulator genes nifA, nifB, ntrA, ntrB, ntrC. Some are responsible for regulating transcription of genes involved in the assimilation of poor nitrogen sources in enteric bacteria.

More Medical Conditions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Medical Conditions Definitions Of The Day