Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life
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ISBN: 9780357093795
Author: STARR
Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING (CUSTOM)
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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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