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Which limitation of legume growth in nitrogen-poor soils is commonly overcome as result of bacteroid nodule symbioses?

A)Inadequate ATP production rate
B)Insufficient xylem water transportation
C)Low mineral nutrient translocation
D)Improper symbiotic phosphate absorption

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Limited ATP synthesis impedes assimilation of nitrogen as excess nitrogenase causes drain on the electron transport chain output; because the bacteroids support energy cofactor synthesis during nitrogen fixation. Therefore addressing low ATP availability maximizes growth, rather than relying on soil nutrient uptake.

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