AMU Medical AMU Solved Paper-1999

  • question_answer
    The conspicuous protein-storing layer of endosperm in cereal grains Contains

    A)  ribosomes

    B)  microbodies

    C)  aleurone grains

    D)  starch grains.

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    : The endosperm is surrounded by a special one cell thick layer called aleurone layer. The cells of latter contain proteinaceous aleurone grains which play an important role at the time of germination. Aleurone grains are granules of protein found in cells. E.g., in the endosperm of maize.


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