What Happens to Ricin in the Plant in Which It

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Multiple Choice

What happens to ricin in the plant in which it is found?

• A) it is hydrolyzed and the amino acids that result are used to make new proteins
• B) it is complexed with carbohydrates to make a cell wall component
• C) it is broken down into monosaccharides that are then used to generate ATP
• D) it is hydrolyzed into fatty acids which are further hydrolyzed to make steroids
• E) it is hydrolyzed and the nucleotides that result are used to make DNA and RNA

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