The first CO2 fixing reaction of the Hatch-Slack pathway is:
A) Conversion of phosphoenolpyruvate and CO2 to oxaloacetate.
B) Conversion of succinate and CO2 to a-ketoglutarate.
C) Conversion of acetate and CO2 to pyruvate.
D) Conversion of acetate and CO2 to malonate.
E) More than one of these reactions can initiate the Hatch-Slack Pathway.
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