Nitrogen Fixation Utilizes the Enzyme Nitrogenase, Which Is Extremely Sensitive

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Essay

Nitrogen fixation utilizes the enzyme nitrogenase, which is extremely sensitive to oxygen. How do cyanobacteria carry on both oxygenic photosynthesis and nitrogen fixation at the same time?

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