The number of CO2, NADPH2 and ATP molecules required to synthesize one maltose molecule from the output of Calvin cycle is respectively:
Correct answer: C. 12, 24, 36
- A. 3, 6, 9
- B. 6, 12, 18
- C. 12, 24, 36
- D. 24, 48, 72
Explanation
As synthesis of glucose requires 6, 12, 18 molecules of CO2, NADPH and ATPs respectively, maltose consists of two glucose molecules.
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