If photosynthesizing green algae are provided with CO2 containing heavy oxygen (18O), which of the following molecules produced by the algae (refer to the accompanying figure) would be least likely to contain 18O in subsequent analyses? a) 3-phosphoglycerate b) ADP c) glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate (G3P) d) ribulose bisphosphate (RuBP)
If photosynthesizing green algae are provided with CO2 containing heavy oxygen (18O), which of the following molecules produced by the algae (refer to the accompanying figure) would be least likely to contain 18O in subsequent analyses? a) 3-phosphoglycerate b) ADP c) glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate (G3P) d) ribulose bisphosphate (RuBP)
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If photosynthesizing green algae are provided with CO2 containing heavy oxygen (18O), which of the following molecules produced by the algae (refer to the accompanying figure) would be least likely to contain 18O in subsequent analyses?
a) 3-phosphoglycerate |
b) ADP |
c) glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate (G3P) |
d) ribulose bisphosphate (RuBP) |

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A 30 (Entering one
co, at a time)
Phase 1: Carbon fixation
Rubisco
Short-lived
intermediate
60000
3-Phosphoglycerate
Ribulose bisphosphate
(RUBP)
6.
ATP
6 ADP
3 ADP
Calvin
Cycle
6 0-0-0-O0
1,3-Bisphosphoglycerate
ATP
6 NADPH
Phase 3:
6 NADP
Regeneration of
the CO, acceptor
(RUBP)
G3P
60000
Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate
(G3P)
Phase 2:
Reduction
10
Glucose and
other organic
compounds
G3P
(a sugar)
Output
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