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 and

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Carotenoids are hydrocarbon of yellow, orange, red or brown colour. They are of two types - carotenes and xanthophyll. Carotene is found in stratum comium of epidermis and adipose cells of subepidermal adipose tissue.

Q. Carotene pigment is found in the cells of

dermis

epidermis

adipose cell

Both and

Carotenoids are hydrocarbon of yellow, orange, red or brown colour. They are of two types - carotenes and xanthophyll. Carotene is found in stratum comium of epidermis and adipose cells of subepidermal adipose tissue.