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Agriculture · Q850

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Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 850

Q850

Diamine putrescine accumulates due to deficiency of

A.
S
B.
Mn
C.
K
Answer
D.
Mg

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Diamine Putrescine accumulates due to deficiency of Potassium (K).
Putrescine has the potential to be a useful biomarker to reveal potassium deficiency. It is an organic compound containing a primary aliphatic amine group. Its chemical formula is C4H12N2 and is classified as a diamine.
Putrescine is found in all organisms. It play role in stress responses in plants, both to biotic and abiotic stressors.