The chief component of the middle lamella in plant cell is

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The chief component of the middle lamella in plant cell is (A) potassium (B) calcium (C) magnesium (D) phosphorus

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Middle lamella is the outermost region of cell wall which acts as a cementing layer between two cells. Calcium pectate is a major constituent of middle lamella, however, some amount of magnesium pectate is also present in it.

Q. The chief component of the middle lamella in plant cell is

potassium

calcium

magnesium

phosphorus

Middle lamella is the outermost region of cell wall which acts as a cementing layer between two cells. Calcium pectate is a major constituent of middle lamella, however, some amount of magnesium pectate is also present in it.