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    The process by which protein and proteinaceous compounds are decomposed into amino acids or amines is known as
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    The process by which protein and proteinaceous compounds are decomposed into amino acids or amines is known as

    A.

    Aminisation

    B.

    Ammonification

    C.

    Immobilization

    D.

    Nitrification

    Correct option is A


    Aminisation is the initial stage in the decomposition of organic nitrogen compounds, particularly proteins, where they are broken down into amino acids and amines by microbial action. This is followed by ammonification and then nitrification in the nitrogen cycle.

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