Multiple choice

Which of the following plant pigments is known to induce apoptosis in various types of cancer cells?

  1. Chlorophyll

  2. Fucoxanthin

  3. Anthocyanin

  4. Carotene

  5. Luciferin
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Fucoxanthin, present in certain marine brown algae and diatoms, is known to induce apoptosis in various types of cancer cells.

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