NEET Biology question
PEP + CO2 + H2O --X--> Oxaloacetic acid + H3PO4. Identify X.
Answer: (C)
Solution
The carboxylation of PEP by CO2 to form oxaloacetic acid (plus inorganic phosphate) is catalysed by the enzyme PEP carboxylase.
PEP + CO2 + H2O --X--> Oxaloacetic acid + H3PO4. Identify X.
The carboxylation of PEP by CO2 to form oxaloacetic acid (plus inorganic phosphate) is catalysed by the enzyme PEP carboxylase.