Biological Classification And System Of Classification Question 556

Question: Myxoxanthophyll is found in

Options:

A) Bacteria

B) Cyanobacteria

C) Mycoplasma

D) None of these

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

Myxoxanthophyll is a special carotenoid glucoside pigment. These pigments are present in the cyanobacteria in the photosynthetic apparatus.

These pigments participate in the process of photosynthesis performed by cyanobacteria.

These pigments are mainly required for cell wall formation and the arrangement of the pigments in the thylakoid.