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Floridean starch is found in
Floridean starch is found in
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The correct option is A Rhodophyceae
Floridean starch ( α-1,4-glucan) is the storage polysaccharide or stored form of food found in Red algae i.e. Rhodophyceae. It is stored in the cytosol in the form of grains outside the chloroplast. Structurally, Floridean starch is very similar to amylopectin but it is more highly branched than amylopectin.So, the correct answer is B.
Floridean starch ( α-1,4-glucan) is the storage polysaccharide or stored form of food found in Red algae i.e. Rhodophyceae. It is stored in the cytosol in the form of grains outside the chloroplast. Structurally, Floridean starch is very similar to amylopectin but it is more highly branched than amylopectin.
So, the correct answer is B.
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