BIOL 112 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Light-Dependent Reactions, Vascular Bundle, C4 Carbon Fixation

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Under hese condi ions, pho orespira ion increases d e o he higher ra io of o2. R bisco has a higher affini y for o2 when empera res increase. A mild empera res, r bisco"s affini y for ( endency o bind o) co2 is abo 80. A high empera res, however, r bisco is less able o ell he molec les apar and grabs oxygen more of en. Overall hot, dry condi ions end o ca se more pho orespira ion. C3 plants - named for he 3-carbon compo nd, 3-pga. A "normal" plan (cid:352)one ha doesn" have pho osyn he ic adap a ions o red ce pho orespira ion(cid:352)is called a c3 plan . The firs s ep of he calvin cycle is he fixa ion of carbon dioxide by r bisco, and plan s ha se only his "s andard" mechanism of carbon fixa ion are called c3 plan s.

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