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BiologyRespiration in PlantsNEET

Four respiratory enzymes are given below. Arrange them in increasing order of the carbon number of the substrates on which they act. I. Enolase II. Aconitase III. Fumarase IV. Alcohol Dehydrogenase

Answer: (D)

Solution

Enolase acts on 2-phosphoglycerate/phosphoenolpyruvate (3-carbon substrates). Aconitase acts on citrate/isocitrate (6-carbon). Fumarase acts on fumarate (4-carbon). Alcohol dehydrogenase acts on acetaldehyde

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