Select the correct statements regarding Heterocysts.

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These are present in some filamentous Cyanobacteria such as Nostoc and Anabaena

These cells are specialized to perform N2-fixation

These cells contain enzyme nitrogenase

They are present in most of the filamentous cyanobacteria like Nostoc and Anabaena, have nitrogenase that helps in fixing Nitrogen

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Heterocysts are present in most of the filamentous bacteria like Nostoc and Anabaena and have nitrogenase involved in nitrogen fixation.

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