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What is the significance of photorespiration?

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1. Glycine and Serine synthesised during this process are precurors of many biomolecules like chlorophyll , proteins, nucleotides .
2. It consumes excess `NADH+ H^(+)` generated .
3. Glycolate protects cells from Photo oxidation .
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