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Ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate

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ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate

ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate (RuBP) is an important intermediate in the Calvin cycle taking place during photosynthesis. It is the substrate used by the enzyme RubisCO to fix carbon dioxide.



07-14-2008 23:18:10
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