GURTAJ C3 and c4

Introduction

there are many different aspects of c4 and c3 plants

Task

-The c3 cycle operates in all plants where as c4 cycle operates in only c4 plants.

-The c3 cycle has the calvin cycle and c4 has the hatch and slack cycle.

-c3 has single co2 fixation and c4 has two.

-single co2 fixation slow and less efficient, whereas two co2 fixation is faster

-c4 is able to operate under very low co2 concentration where c3 can not.

- c3 occurs maize and sorghum and c4 occurs in mangos and apples 

-The carboxylase enzyme is rubisco in c3 and The carboxylase enzyme is PEP carboxlase and rubisco for c4

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