NEET AIPMT SOLVED PAPER 2001

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                                      Adhesive pads of fungi penetrate the host with the help of:                                                      

    A)                 mechanical pressure and enzymes         

    B)                 hooks and suckers

    C)                 softening by enzymes                  

    D)                 only by mechanical pressure

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

                    Cell wall degrading enzymes (cellulolytic, pectolytic) as well as mechanical pressure of adhesive pad (appressorium) help the fungus in penetrating the host.              


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