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Leghaemoglobin is produced in response t...

Leghaemoglobin is produced in response to

A

respiration

B

fatty acid oxidation

C

photosynthesis

D

`N_(2)`-fixation.

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The correct Answer is:
D
Leghaemoglibin (Lb) is a red-pink pigment produced by root hair cell after being affected by Rhizobium bacteria Leghaemoglobin regulates `O_(2)` supply by creating anaerobic enviroment in the cell so that nitrogen fixing enzyme nitrogenase function properly.
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