Question

The inorganic compounds like sulphate, phosphate, etc. are found in?

• A. acid-soluble pool
• B. acid-insoluble fraction
• C. both (a) and (b)
• D. none of these.

Answer 1

The correct option is B acid-insoluble fraction

After the cell lysis, the cell contents are filtered into two type of contents that is the acid soluble pool and the acid-insoluble pool in which the macromolecules and micromolecules are present. All the organic acids fatty acid lipids are present in the acid-soluble pool and the inorganic compounds like sulfate, phosphate, proteins are present in the acid insoluble pool.

So, the correct option is 'acid-insoluble fraction'