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In photorespiration glycolate is convert...

In photorespiration glycolate is converted to `CO_(2)` and serine in

A

Chloroplasts

B

Peroxisomes

C

Vacuoles

D

Mitochondria

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D
In photorespiration firstly glycolate is oxidized to glyoxylate in the peroxisome. Glyoxylate transforms into glycine which is transports into mitochondria where it split into a `CO_2` molecule and a serine molecule.
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