NTA Abhyas NEET2020BotanyRespiration in PlantsPractice
Which of the following is a copper-containing protein acting as a mobile electron carrier?
Options
- APlastocyanin
- BPlastoquinone
- CPhaeophytin
- DCytochrome
Correct answer
A. Plastocyanin
Step-by-step solution
Plastocyanin is a copper-containing mobile electron carrier protein that mediates electron-transfer. It is a protein that participates in the process of photosynthesis. The protein belongs to a family of intensely blue-colored metalloproteins.