Gujarati
8.Microbes in Human Welfare
normal

Red pigment $(Leghaemoglobin$) having affinity for oxygen is present in the roots of

A

Mustard

B

Soybean

C

Carrot

D

Radish

(AIPMT-2001)

Solution

(b)Leguminous plants are having root nodules and nodules contains a red coloured pigment called leghaemoglobin. This pigment is the oxygen carrier. It keeps the level of molecular oxygen low inside the bacteriod.

Standard 12
Biology

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