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Jesse_J

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on: Jun 13, 2013
If photosynthesizing green algae are provided with CO2 synthesized with heavy oxygen (18O), later analysis will show that all but one of the following compounds produced by the algae contain the 18O label. That one is
A) 3-phosphoglycerate.
B) glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate (G3P).
C) glucose.
D) ribulose bisphosphate (RuBP).
E) O2.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 15, 2013
I picked E and I got it right, good luck :)


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Jesse_J

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Reply #2 on: Jul 15, 2014
Thanks so much, perfect.


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