functions of chromplast
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Function. Chromoplasts are found in fruits, flowers, roots, and stressed and aging leaves, and are responsible for their distinctive colors. This is always associated with a massive increase in the accumulation of carotenoid pigments. The conversion of chloroplasts to chromoplasts in ripening is a classic example.
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>>Chromoplasts are basically plastids which are responsible for storage of specific pigments in fruits, roots and flowers giving them their distinctive color.
>>The basic purpose of chromoplast as studied by evolution researchers is to attract insects and animals so that dispersal of seeds can take place.
>>Mature tissues are the store houses of chromoplasts.
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