Which group of microorganisms would the Calvin cycle LEAST likely be found in?
A) anoxygenic Bacteria
B) chemolithotrophic Bacteria
C) cyanobacteria
D) hydrocarbon catabolizing Bacteria

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The Calvin cycle is involved in carbon fixation through photosynthesis, which is not directly related to hydrocarbon catabolism. Therefore, microorganisms that catabolize hydrocarbons, such as some species of Pseudomonas or Acinetobacter, would be the least likely to utilize the Calvin cycle.

Which Group of Microorganisms Would the Calvin Cycle LEAST Likely