What is the role of nitrogen source for growth of bacteria in media?

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Venkata Krishna Bayineni

It is the basic requirement for any organism to grow as all amino acids require N in the chain which in turn forms proteins/enzymes for the growth and metabolism of the organism. Its basic you will get from any source.

C. Sarathambal

It is necessary for constituent of amino acids,nucleic acids and co enzymes of microbes