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Mesosome in a bacterial cell is...

Mesosome in a bacterial cell is

A

Plasmid

B

Connection between two cells

C

Plasma membrane infolded for respiration

D

None of these

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The correct Answer is:
C
In many bacteria (specially gram +ve) the plasma membrane gives rise to infoldings called measosome. They have respiratory enzymes like succinic dehydrogenase, cytochrome oxidase for respiration.
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