Q. Alginic acid is found in the cell wall of

A) $Gigartina$
B) $Laminaria$
C) $Gelidium$
D) $Scytonema$
Explanation

Alginic acid or alginate is found in the middle lamella and primary cell walls of sea weeds such as, $Laminaria,\ Macrocystis,\ Ascophyllum,$ etc.

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