Which of the following cell organelles involved in the synthesis of cell wall and middle lamella?
Correct answer: B. Golgi apparatus
- A. Endoplasmic reticulum
- B. Golgi apparatus
- C. Lysosomes
- D. Peroxisomes
Explanation
The Golgi and plasma membranes are the two main sites where constituents of cell wall are synthesized. The Golgi body is also known as Golgi apparatus. It synthesizes vesicles which then fuse to form the middle lamella as shown below.
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