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BotanyPhotosynthesis in Higher PlantsMechanism of PhotosynthesisEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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The C4plants are different from C3plants with reference to the

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In C4plants, the primary CO2acceptor is phosphoenol pyruvate (PEP), and in C3plants, it is ribulose 1-5 biphosphate (RuBP) which is a 5 carbon compound forming an unstable 6 carbon intermediate. This intermediate splits into two molecules of 3 carbon compound called as 3-phosphogylceric acid.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:BotanyTopic:Photosynthesis in Higher PlantsSubtopic:Mechanism of Photosynthesis
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