Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337408332
Author: Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 6, Problem 12SQ
Which of the following substances does not participate in the Calvin–Benson cycle?
- a. ATP
- b. NADPH
- c. RuBP
- d. PGAL
- e. O2
- f. CO2
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Which of the following substances does not participate in the Calvin–Benson cycle? a. ATP d. PGAL b. NADPH e. O2 c. RuBP f. CO2
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d. ATP and NADPH + H+ are required to regenerate RuBP.
e. More molecules of NADPH than ATP are required per cycle.
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