In botany, C4 carbon fixation is one of three known methods of photosynthesis used by plants. C4 plants increase their photosynthetic efficiency by reducing...
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C4 carbon fixation or the Hatch–Slack pathway is one of three known photosynthetic processes of carbon fixation in plants. It owes the names to the 1960s...
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"Photorespiration in C3 and C4 Plant Tissue Cultures". Plant Physiology. 58 (4): 573–575. doi:10.1104/pp.58.4.573. PMC 543284. PMID 16659720. C4 plant biology. Sage...
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organic material. A C4 plant prefaces the Calvin cycle with reactions that incorporate CO2 into four-carbon compounds. A CAM plant uses crassulacean acid...
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Look up C4 or c4 in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. C4, C04, C.IV, C-4, or C-04 may refer to: Caldwell 4 or NGC 7023 or Iris Nebula, a reflection nebula...
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Citroën C4 and the Peugeot 307. Both the C4 Picasso and Grand C4 Picasso are produced at the PSA Vigo Plant in Spain. The first generation Grand C4 Picasso...
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C3 carbon fixation (redirect from C3 plant)
The C3 plants, originating during Mesozoic and Paleozoic eras, predate the C4 plants and still represent approximately 95% of Earth's plant biomass,...
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happen. In most vascular plant chloroplasts, the thylakoids are arranged in stacks called grana, though in certain C4 plant chloroplasts and some algal...
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Photosynthesis (redirect from History of C3 : C4 photosynthesis research)
the leaf. C4 plants can produce more sugar than C3 plants in conditions of high light and temperature. Many important crop plants are C4 plants, including...
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fibrous material (bagasse) left over from pressing. C3 plants use the Calvin cycle to fix carbon. C4 plants use a modified Calvin cycle in which they separate...
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Millet (category Plant common names)
Instead of letting the plant reach maturity, it can be grazed by stock and is commonly used for sheep and cattle. Millet is a C4 plant, which means that it...
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of C3, C4, and CAM plants in regulating the influx of carbon dioxide to the Calvin-Benson Cycle in relation to their abiotic stressors. C3 plants have no...
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Crassulacean acid metabolism (redirect from CAM plant)
transpiration - a high cost avoided by plants able to employ CAM.[What percentage is lost in CAM plants?] The C4 pathway bears resemblance to CAM; both...
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The Citroën C4 is a car produced by Citroën, part of Stellantis. It was positioned to be the successor to the Citroën Xsara. The first generation production...
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colder and/or wetter climates, increased seasonality, and decline in C4 plant abundance. Intensified winter and summer monsoon strength is also cited...
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Bassia scoparia (redirect from World's Fair plant)
dying within about a year if it fails to germinate. The species is a C4 plant, specifically of the NADP-ME type. It develops herbicide resistance unusually...
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Convergent evolution (section Ferrous iron uptake via protein transporters in land plants and chlorophytes)
Many instances of convergent evolution are known in plants, including the repeated development of C4 photosynthesis, seed dispersal by fleshy fruits adapted...
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wetter summers, which contributed to an increase in the abundance of C4 plants across the region. In the Loess Plateau, δ13C values of occluded organic...
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C4 plants on a global scale. While C4 enhances the efficiency of RuBisCO, the concentration of carbon is highly energy intensive. This means that C4 plants...
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C-4 (explosive) (redirect from C4 explosive)
Brian. "Grosse Point Blank Microwave C4 Mercury Switch". Carnegie Mellon University. Retrieved 14 July 2014. "C4 product page". Ribbands Explosives. Archived...
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The Chevrolet Corvette (C4) is the fourth generation of the Corvette sports car, produced by American automobile manufacturer Chevrolet from 1983 until...
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Botany (redirect from Plant biology)
called plant science (or plant sciences), plant biology or phytology, is the science of plant life and a branch of biology. A botanist, plant scientist...
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a supercharged photosynthetic mechanism, C4 carbon fixation. Converting rice from a C3 plant into a C4 plant would be beneficial because the latter can...
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Sugarcane (category Plant common names)
It is one of the most efficient photosynthesizers in the plant kingdom. It is a C4 plant, able to convert up to 1% of incident solar energy into biomass...
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and C4 plants. Sodium can potentially replace potassium's regulation of stomatal opening and closing. Essentiality of sodium: Essential for C4 plants rather...
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Vascular bundle (redirect from Plant vascular bundle)
is confined to the chloroplasts of these bundle sheath cells in C4 plants. C2 plants also use a variation of this structure. Sage, Rowan F.; Khoshravesh...
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Poaceae (category Plant life-forms)
environments. The C3 grasses are referred to as "cool-season" grasses, while the C4 plants are considered "warm-season" grasses.: 18–19 Annual cool-season – wheat...
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of C4 plants (particularly the Poaceae) related to global cooling in the late Miocene, since extant pikas reveal a strong preference for C3 plants (Asteraceae...
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increased seasonality and expansion of C4 grasses, as isotopic evidence suggests that the uptake of C4 plants was far less than that in contemporary horses...
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