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Comparison – C3, C4 and CAM pathways ( Photosynthesis in plants- Part VI )

By | September 27, 2021

In the previous 5 blogposts we looked into different important events taking place during the process of photosynthesis in plants. please find the links for those blogs below – Part I of Photosynthesis : Introduction Part II – Light Reaction PART III – Calvin Cycle Part VI – Differences between Light and Dark reactions or Calvin… Read More »

Photosynthesis in plants – Introduction Part I

By | September 17, 2021

Photosynthesis is a process where green plants and some other organisms (algae and some bacteria – such as Proteobacteria , Chloroflexi, Chlorobi and cyanobacteria ) uses trapped sunlight to convert carbon di oxide and water to produce chemical energy in the form of carbohydrates (most commonly glucose) and oxygen. In other words, photosynthesis is a process… Read More »