Which part of the Calvin cycle would be affected if a cell could not produce the enzyme RuBisCO?
What will be an ideal response?
None of the cycle could take place, because RuBisCO is essential in fixing carbon dioxide. Specifically, RuBisCO catalyzes the reaction between carbon dioxide and RuBP at the start of the cycle.
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A. protoplasts of different microbial species can be fused. B. the microbes are rendered harmless by the process. C. the protoplast condition can easily be maintained indefinitely. D. All of these choices are correct.
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a. the secretion of toxins b. inducing excessive immune responses c. the secretion of exoenzymes
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a. adhesion, cohesion and translocation b. adhesion, cohesion and transcription c. cohesion, hybridization and transpiration d. cohesion, adhesion, and transpiration e. transpiration, neutralization and adhesion