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What is produced during the light-independent reactions of photosynthesis?

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Light-independent reaction is a series of biochemical reactions in photosynthesis not requiring light to proceed, and ultimately produce organic molecules from carbon dioxide. The energy released from ATP (produced during the light reactions) drives this metabolic pathway.27-Jan-2022

Purpose: Utilize stored chemical energy for carbon dioxide fixation and form glucose ...

Site of Reaction: Stroma of Chloroplast

Input: ATP, NADPH, CO2

Output: G3P, ADP, NADP+

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