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Nitrogen Fixation and Marine Algae Organelles
Exploring the role of nitrogen fixation by bacteria and its impact on marine environments, focusing on the nitriplast organelle in marine algae. The chapter delves into the challenges and techniques involved in culturing a marine alga containing a nitrogen fixer, shedding light on the intricate process of understanding its metabolic capabilities. It also discusses the evolutionary timeline of the organelle and its symbiotic relationship with cyanobacteria for exchanging carbon and nitrogen.