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Question
The function of leghaemoglobin during biological nitrogen fixation in root nodules of legumes is to
Options
A.convert atmospheric N2 to NH3
B.convert ammonia to nitrite
C.transport oxygen for activity of nitrogenase
D.protet nitrogenase from oxygen
Solution
Leghaemoglobin is an oxygen scavanger. It combines with oxygen and protects nitro genase which catalyses the fixation of nitrogen under anerobic conditions.
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