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Which pigment is responsible for flowering in plant?
Options
(a) phytochrome
(b) cytochrome
(c) anthocyanin
(d) xanthophyll
Correct Answer:
phytochrome
Explanation:
Phytochrome is a pigment involved in the perception of photoperiodic stimuli controlling flowering, lettuce seed germination and other morphogenetic phenomenon. The phytochrome exists in two forms : the phytochrome red absorbing form (Pᵣ) and the phytochrome far-red absorbing form (Pfr). Scientist consider the Pfr form to be the physiologically active form. Phytochrome is a blue-green pigment existing in two interconvertible forms. One form Pfr or P₇₃₀ absorbs far-red light
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Subject: Biology
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