Q14 / 180 · NEET 2019 (All India) · Botany

Concanavalin A is:

  • A
    An alkaloid
  • B
    An essential oil
  • Correct answer
    C
    A lectin
  • D
    A pigment

Solution

Concanavalin A (ConA) is a lectin (carbohydrate-binding protein) originally extracted from the jack-bean, Canavalia ensiformis.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'C'.

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