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Which of the following holds false with respect to photorespiration ?

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Chloroplast : Oxygenation of RuBP.

Peroxisome : Glycolate oxidised into glyoxylate

Mitochondria : Serine covered into glycine

Peroxisome : Glyoxylate converted into glycine

answer is 3.

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In mitochondria two molecules of Glycine are converted into a molecule of serine with the liberation of one molecule of CO2 .

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