In bacteria mesosomes take the place of which one of the following?
Correct answer: B. Mitochondria
- A. Ribosome
- B. Mitochondria
- C. Golgi bodies
- D. None of these
Explanation
Mesosomes were traditionally described as membrane infoldings in bacteria that perform some functions compared with mitochondria, such as supporting respiration. Modern biology generally regards them as artifacts of chemical fixation.
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