Question

    Proteinaceous part of maize endosperm is

    :
    A Apophysis Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B scutellum Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Aleurone layer Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Peripheral layer Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The aleurone layer is the protein-rich part of the maize endosperm. It forms the outermost layer of the endosperm and contains proteins and enzymes essential for seed germination and nutrient mobilization.

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