Microbiology of Soils
The groups of symbiotic bacteria, which have the ability to fix nitrogen

these bacteria are from the genus, Rhizobium
grow together for a mutual benefit is called symbiosis and so these bacteria are called symbiotic nitrogen-fixing bacteria
All of these
derive their food and minerals from the legume, and in turn they supply the legume with some or all of its nitrogen

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Microbiology of Soils
Denitrification is

changing of atmospheric nitrogen (N2) to nitrogen compounds
reduction of nitrate (NO3-) to nitrogen gas
both (a) and (b)
reduction of nitrate to organic nitrogen compounds

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Microbiology of Soils
Nitrogen fixation

both (a) and (b)
especially changes nitrogen compounds, mostly amines such as NH2
fix the free nitrogen (N2) by which it should not be usable by plants
changes the free nitrogen (N2) to a form usable by plants

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Microbiology of Soils
A heterocyst is

the progenitor of cyanobacterial vegetative cells
a terminally differentiated cell that fixes nitrogen
a type of spore
a cell that carries out oxygenic photosynthesis

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