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Question
Choose the correct option.
In presence of high concentration of oxygen, RuBP carboxylase converts RuBP to ______.
Options
Malic acid and PEP
PGA and PEP
PGA and malic acid
PGA and phosphoglycolate
Solution
In presence of high concentration of oxygen, RuBP carboxylase converts RuBP to PGA and phosphoglycolate.
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