Which of the Following Is Not Involved in the Acid

question 101

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not involved in the acid growth hypothesis for the regulation of cell expansion by auxin?

• A) Pumping of protons into the apoplast
• B) Pumping of protons into the cytosol
• C) Increased expression of the proton pump gene
• D) Increased insertion of proton pumps into the plasma membrane
• E) Loosening and expansion of the cell wall

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