Q. In photorespiration, which is light induced cyclic oxidation of photosynthetic intermediates with the help of oxygen, the substrate is
A) Glycolate
B) Glucose
C) Pyruvic acid
D) Acetyl Co-A
Explanation
The substrate for the photorespiration is the glycolate. The process of photorespiration takes place in peroxisomes.
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