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(Solved): RuBP and G3P RuBisCO catalyzes the conversion of Ribulose 1,5-bisphosphate (RuBP) to glyceraldehyde ...
RuBP and G3P RuBisCO catalyzes the conversion of Ribulose 1,5-bisphosphate (RuBP) to glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate (G3P). The structures of these substrate and product molecules are shown below. HO OH OH OH ?? ?? Ribulose 1,5-bisphosphate (RuBP) OH H Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate (G3P) 3 points Which of the following are true of the synthesis of these molecules? Select all that apply. G3P is produced as part of carbon fixation G3P is the product of PDH in the CAC RuBP is a 5-carbon sugar G3P is a four-carbon sugar G3P is produced as part of glycolysis 8 2 points Which of the following are true of the chemistry of RuBP and G3P? Both are hydrophilic Both contain hydroxyl groups Both contain carboxyl groups Both contain aldehyde groups 3000000 G3P is hydrophilic, while RuBP is hydrophobic Both are hydrophobic