For Rubisco activity which of the following is required
A
Light
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B
Mg++
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C
Alkaline pH
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D
All of the above
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Solution
The correct option is A Light Photosynthetic light reactions produce ATP, the ATP dependence of RuBisCO activation provides a mechanism for light-dependent activation of the enzyme. Activation of RuBisco activase and coversion of inactive form of RuBisco require electron transport and it can only take place in presence of light.