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The function of leghaemoglobin in the root nodules of legumes
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The function of leghaemoglobin in the root nodules of legumes is

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inhibition of nitrogenase activity

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oxygen removal

C
nodule differentiation

D
expression of nif gene.

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Leghaemoglobin is a red-coloured pigment found in the root nodules of leguminous plants. It combines with oxygen and thus helps in oxygen removal from root nodules. It helps to scavenge the limited free oxygen in the cell and deliver it to mitochondria for respiration.
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The function of leghaemoglobin in the root nodules of legumes is
Updated OnApr 12, 2023
TopicMineral Nutrition
SubjectBiology
ClassClass 11
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