JIPMER Jipmer Medical Solved Paper-2011

  • question_answer
    In leaves of   plants malic acid synthesis during fixation occurs in

    A)  bundle sheath  

    B)         mesophyll

    C)  epidermis         

    D)         guard cells

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    In plants combines with phosphoenol pyruvic acid to form oxaloacetic acid in mesophyll chloroplasts. It is further reduced to malic acid which is transferred to chloroplast in bundle sheath cells.


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