Biology, asked by minalraghu6030, 11 months ago

Select the correct statement regarding heterocysts.

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Answered by prarthanakiran

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Heterocyte A heterocyte (or heterocyst, in older terminology) is a specialised thick-walled cell that is dedicated to fixing atmospheric nitrogen in nostocalean cyanobacteria. These cells do not photosynthesise, since the enzyme that carries out nitrogen fixation is inhibited by oxygen.

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