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Some of these terms/chemicals are associated with the C4 cycle. Explain. PEP carboxylase

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Some of these terms/chemicals are associated with the C4 cycle. Explain.

PEP carboxylase

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PEP carboxylase is an enzyme. It is present in mesophyll cells of C4 plants. It fixes carbon to form oxaloacetate.

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पाठ 13: Photosynthesis in Higher Plants - Exercises [पृष्ठ ७१]

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एनसीईआरटी एक्झांप्लर Biology Exemplar [English] Class 11
पाठ 13 Photosynthesis in Higher Plants
Exercises | Q 8. c. | पृष्ठ ७१

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