PHOTORESPIRATION Flashcards

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Photorespiration organelles

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chloroplast, peroxisome, mitochondrion

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C4

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mesophyll: HCO3- and PEPcase
bundle shealth: malate –> CO2 –> 3-PGA
spatially separated

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C3 plants

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Photosynthesis: Mesophyll cells
Absence of Kranz anatomy
No chloroplast in bundle sheath cells
Relatively less thicker bundle sheath
cells layers than C4 plants

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C4 plants

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Photosynthesis: Mesophyll and bundle sheath cells
Presence of Kranz anatomy
Chloroplast in bundle sheath cells
Thicker bundle sheath cell layers

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Photorespiration

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Generally, found in C3 plants
Chloroplast, Peroxisome, Mitochondria
Light-dependentpathway
No ATP production
H2O2 production
NH3 production
Substrate: Glycolate
Energy wastage process

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Respiration

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All living organisms
Mitochondria
Light-independent pathway
ATP production
No H2O2 production
No NH3 production
Substrate: Glucose/pyruvate
Energy producing process

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CAM

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PEPcase fixes HCO3- at night
Day: malate –> pyruvate –> CO2 –> calvin cycle
temporally separated
NADP- malic enzyme

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