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    Photorespiration (also known as the oxidative photosynthetic carbon cycle or C2 cycle) refers to a process in plant metabolism where the enzyme RuBisCO...
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    2) in an interaction called photorespiration, a process that is more prevalent at high temperatures. During photorespiration RuBP combines with O 2 to become...
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    reactions of photosynthesis, will increase, causing an increase of photorespiration by the oxygenase activity of ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase...
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    with O 2 instead of CO 2 in photorespiration. The rate of photorespiration is higher at high temperatures. Photorespiration turns RuBP into 3-PGA and 2-phosphoglycolate...
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    the expenditure of energy to recycle through photorespiration. C4 photosynthesis reduces photorespiration by concentrating CO2 around RuBisCO. To enable...
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  • byproducts via photorespiration, requiring energy and nutrients that would otherwise increase photosynthetic output. In C3 plants photorespiration can consume...
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  • the net carbon dioxide assimilation is zero. Leaves release CO2 by photorespiration and cellular respiration, but CO2 is also converted into carbohydrate...
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    incorporates more oxygen into RuBP as temperatures increase. This leads to photorespiration (also known as the oxidative photosynthetic carbon cycle, or C2 photosynthesis)...
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  • mechanisms to manage photorespiration, whereas C4 and CAM plants utilize a separate PEP carboxylase enzyme to prevent photorespiration, thus increasing the...
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    has good dissolving properties. Plants produce glycolic acid during photorespiration. It is recycled by conversion to glycine within the peroxisomes and...
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  • of plants' photorespiration, the labeling of atmosphere by oxygen-18 allows for the measurement of oxygen uptake by the photorespiration pathway. Labeling...
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    Atmospheric oxygen competes with this reaction. In a process called photorespiration RuBisCo can also catalyze addition of atmospheric oxygen to the C2...
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    glyoxylate is also an important intermediate in the photorespiration pathway. Photorespiration is a result of the side reaction of RuBisCO with O2 instead...
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  • process called photorespiration. This is energetically costly as the plant has to use energy to turn the products of photorespiration back into a form...
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  • RuBisCO which initiates photosynthesis. Furthermore, oxygen stimulates photorespiration which reduces photosynthetic output. These two mechanisms working together...
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    susceptible to attack by oxygen (O2) in the (undesirable) process called photorespiration. Phenols represent a kind of enol. For some phenols and related compounds...
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    increase their photosynthetic efficiency by reducing or suppressing photorespiration, which mainly occurs under low atmospheric CO2 concentration, high...
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    produced and consumed on a prodigious scale as an intermediate in photorespiration, an undesirable side reaction that competes with photosynthesis. It...
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    fixation pathway for photosynthesis which avoid the losses resulting from photorespiration in the more common C3 carbon fixation pathway. These biochemical strategies...
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    simply be a side effect of another photosynthesis-depressing factor. Photorespiration can occur when the oxygen concentration is too high. RuBisCO cannot...
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    oxygen by rapidly diversifying animal faunae and also by plants for photorespiration and their own metabolic needs at night. Breakdown of pyrite and volcanic...
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    Carbon respiration Ecosystem respiration Net ecosystem production Photorespiration Soil respiration Carbon pumps Biological pump Martin curve Solubility...
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  • produce them by photosynthesis. Plant peroxisomes also participate in photorespiration and nitrogen metabolism in root nodules. Graham IA (2008-01-01). "Seed...
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    to excrete excess nitrogen produced by amino acid Catabolism; like photorespiration, the urea cycle had long been considered a waste pathway. However,...
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    Phosphoglycolate is recycled through a sequence of reactions called photorespiration, which involves enzymes and cytochromes located in the mitochondria...
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    381, PMID 11326045 Sharkey, Thomas (1988), "Estimating the rate of photorespiration in leaves", Physiologia Plantarum, 73 (1): 147–152, doi:10.1111/j.1399-3054...
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    involved in photorespiration. Chlorophyte algae use a dehydrogenase inside the mitochondria to process glycolate during photorespiration. In contrast...
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  • respiration, exchange of gases between plant roots and the atmosphere Photorespiration, enzymatic combination of RuBP with oxygen "Respiration" (song), a...
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    include the glyoxylate cycle in germinating seeds ("glyoxysomes"), photorespiration in leaves, glycolysis in trypanosomes ("glycosomes"), and methanol...
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    fixes oxygen to RuBP, wasting energy and carbon in a process called photorespiration. For both of these reasons, RuBisCo needs high carbon dioxide concentrations...
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