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Primary acceptor of  in -cycle is

a)

PGA

b)

PEP

c)

RuBP

d)

OAA



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Primary acceptor of  in -cycle is

a)

PGA

b)

PEP

c)

RuBP

d)

OAA

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Answer Key / Explanation : (b) -

(b)

In -plants the initial fixation of carbon dioxide occurs in mesophyll cell. The primary acceptor of  is phosphoenol pyruvate or PEP. It combines with carbon dioxide in presence of PEP carboxylase or PEPcase to form oxaloacetic acid or oxaloacetate

 Oxaloacetic acid +

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