AIPMT PRELIMS 2006 Botany Mitochondria MCQ Question
Which of the following statements regarding mitochondrial membrane is not correct?
The outer membrane is permeable to all kinds of molecules
The enzymes of the electron transfer chain are embedded in the outer membrane
The inner membrane is highly convoluted forming a series of infoldings
The outer membrane resembles a sieve
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The enzymes of the electron transfer chain are embedded in the inner membrane, not the outer membrane.
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