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What are gas vacuoles ? State their func...

What are gas vacuoles ? State their functions.

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Gas vacuoies are also known as pseudovacuoles or air vacuoles Gas vacuoles are the characteristic feature of prokaryotes reported only in prokaryotes. Each gas vesicles are made of sub-microscopic hexagonal vesicles and are surrounded by a thin protein membrane. Gas vncuoles store rnstabolic gases and take part in buoyancy regulation.
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