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Among plants "pheromones" are secreted by the cells of the following plants for given function
BiologyBiological ClassificationJIPMERJIPMER 2005
Options:
  • A all plants for growth and development
  • B Yeast for facilitating mating
  • C all fungi for sexual reproduction
  • D Rhizopus for formation of zygospore
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Yeast for facilitating mating
Pheromone is a substance secreted to outside by an indivisual and received by a second indivisual of the same specic in which it induce a specific reaction e.g. fusion of two yeast cells during sexual reproduction.

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