Teaching Haryana (HPSC) Assistant Professor Mock Test 2025 Life Sciences System Physiology Plant Secondary metabolites
The gene encoding for mevalonate-3-kinase is disrupted in a certain plant. Which one of the following statements concerning the above plant is correct?
1
Mevalonic acid 3, 5-biphosphate will be synthesized, while there will be no synthesis of Mevalonic acid 5-phosphate.
2
Mevalonic acid 3, 5-biphosphate and Isopentenyl diphosphate will be synthesized.
3
There will be no synthesis of Mevalonic acid 3, 5-biphosphate but Mevalonic acid will be synthesized.
4
Acetoacetyle-coA and Mevalonic acid will not be synthesized.
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