Carotene pigment is found in the cells of

Question

Carotene pigment is found in the cells of (A) dermis (B) epidermis (C) adipose cell (D) Both (a) and (b)

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Carotenoids are yellow, orange, red or brown pigment. They are of two types carotenes and xanthophylls. Carotene is found in the cells of epidermis and adipose cells in the hypodermis. Carotenes are related to stains and former are yellow orange pigments.

Q. Carotene pigment is found in the cells of

dermis

epidermis

adipose cell

Both (a) and (b)

Carotenoids are yellow, orange, red or brown pigment. They are of two types carotenes and xanthophylls. Carotene is found in the cells of epidermis and adipose cells in the hypodermis. Carotenes are related to stains and former are yellow orange pigments.