Q.
Which of the following statement is incorrect regarding RuBisCO?
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a
It functions as an enzyme.
b
It is the most abundant protein on the earth
c
It has an affinity for both carbon dioxide and oxygen.
d
It is present in every cell of plants.
answer is D.
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Detailed Solution
In C4 plants, RuBisCO is present in stroma of chloroplasts of bundle sheath cells only. In these plants, chloroplasts of mesophyll cells lack RuBisCO. In other plants almost all aerial cells with chloroplasts have this enzyme in the stroma.
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