MCQ
Difference between kinetin and zeatin is
- AKinetin is active zeatin, is non-active
- BZeatin is active kinetin, is non-active
- CZeatin is synthetic, kinetin is natural
- ✓Zeatin is natural, kinetin is synthetic
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Answer
Correct option: D.
Zeatin is natural, kinetin is synthetic
d
The first cytokinin was discovered as kinetin (A modified form of adenine). Kinetin does not occur naturally in plants. Search for natural substances with cytokinin like activity led to the isolation of zeatin from corn-kernels and coconut milk
The first cytokinin was discovered as kinetin (A modified form of adenine). Kinetin does not occur naturally in plants. Search for natural substances with cytokinin like activity led to the isolation of zeatin from corn-kernels and coconut milk
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