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Specialised nitrogen fixing cells called heterocysts are present in 

a
archaebacteria
b
Nostoc
c
mycoplasmas
d
Rhizobium

detailed solution

Correct option is B

In filamentous cyanobacteria such as Nostoc and Anabaena, specialised nitrogen fixing cells called heterocysts are present.

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