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Heterocysts are found in certain...

Heterocysts are found in certain

A

Viruses

B

Bacteria

C

Cyanobacteria

D

Mycoplasmas

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c
Some cyanobacteria possess heterocyst like Nostoc, Scytonema etc. Heterocyst is a site of `N_(2)` fixation.
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