shunt in plant responses to abiotic stresses Oxidative pentose phosphate (OPP) can form a cytosolic shunt (G6P shunt) around the chloroplast, which releases CO 2 (light respiration) and provides NADPH ...

Each ribonucleotide base consists of a ribose sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogenous base. Adjacent ribose nucleotide bases are chemically attached to one another in a chain via chemical ...