Question:
Quiescent centre is a:
Quiescent centre is a:
Updated On: Jul 28, 2022
- weak zone
- active zone
- inactive zone
- strong base
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The Correct Option is C
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Quiescent centre concept in conern of root apex organization was proposed by Clowers $(1961)$, According to which, a region called quiescent centre is found below the root cap. It is a zone of inactive cells that act a reservoir of cells and used when other meristematic cells are damaged.
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Concepts Used:
Cell Cycle
The sequence of growth and division of a cell, and consists of a series of biological processes, particularly the resting phase (G0), the interphase (G1, S, G2), and cell division (i.e. mitosis and cytokinesis)