Intracellular position of mitochondria in mesophyll cells differs between C3 and C4 grasses
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DOI: 10.1007/s10265-017-0947-z
Abstract: In C3 plants, part of the CO2 fixed during photosynthesis in chloroplasts is released from mitochondria during photorespiration by decarboxylation of glycine via glycine decarboxylase (GDC), thereby reducing photosynthetic efficiency. The apparent positioning of most… read more here.
Keywords: intracellular position; mitochondria mesophyll; mesophyll cells; rubisco ... See more keywords