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Nitrogen Bypass

A schematic of the newly discovered nitrogen bypass.

Biological and chemical processes can break down complex nitrogen compounds into both reactive and unreactive nitrogen gases. Note that the newly discoverd breakdown pathway does not lead to production of the greenhouse gas nitrous oxide (N2O). Return to article.