The aleurone layer in maize grain is specially rich in |
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a) |
Lipids |
b) |
Auxins |
c) |
Proteins |
d) |
Starch |
The aleurone layer in maize grain is specially rich in |
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a) |
Lipids |
b) |
Auxins |
c) |
Proteins |
d) |
Starch |
(c)
Outermost layer of endosperm in cereals such as maize is known as aleurone layer. This layer is consisted of aleurone grains. Each grain is surrounded by a single unit membrane layer. Aleurone grains contain protein, phytin, phospholipids and carbohydrate.