Question

Write number of carbons and position of phosphates in each product formed in C3 cycle.

Answer 1

In the calvin bensen cycle,the first stable products are two PGA molecules which 3 C molecules .It is converted into 2 PGAL molecules which are 3 C as well by converting NADPH into NADP.Some PGAL is converted into starch which is a 6 C molecule and has no phosphate in it.The rest into RuMP which is 5 C and uing up one ATP its converted back into RUBP.