All of the following statements concerning the actinomycetous filamentous soil bacterium |
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a) |
Can induce root nodules on many plant species |
b) |
Can fix nitrogen in the free-living state |
c) |
Like |
d) |
Forms specialized vesicles, in which the nitrogenase is protected from oxygen by a chemical barrier involving triterpene hopanoids |
All of the following statements concerning the actinomycetous filamentous soil bacterium |
|
a) |
Can induce root nodules on many plant species |
b) |
Can fix nitrogen in the free-living state |
c) |
Like |
d) |
Forms specialized vesicles, in which the nitrogenase is protected from oxygen by a chemical barrier involving triterpene hopanoids |
(b)
cannot fix nitrogen in the free living state.