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BotanyPhotosynthesis in Higher PlantsMechanism of PhotosynthesisEasy2 minPYQ_2020

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In the $C_{4}$ cycle, the primary ${C O}_{2}$ acceptor is a 3C molecule ...(i)........ and is present in the mesophyll cells. The enzyme responsible for this fixation is .....(ii).....

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$C_{4}$ plants shows Kranz anatomy in which mesophyll chloroplast differs from bundle sheath chloroplast. In $C_{4}$ cycle the primary $C O_{2}$ acceptor is a 3C molecule PEP and is present in the mesophyll cells. The enzyme responsible for this fixation is PEP carboxylase.

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

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