Mesosomes in bacteria are functional unit for -: (A) Lipid storage, (B) Protein synthesis, (C) Respiratory enzymes, (D) carbohydrate breakdown
Answer is C. Mesosomes: These are vesicular convoluted or multilaminated structures formed as invagination of the plasma membrane into the cytoplasm. Mesosomes are of two types--septal and lateral. Mesosomes are analogous to the mitochondria of Eukaryotes and are the principal sites of respiratory enzymes in bacteria.