Four carbon acid Aspartate is transported from mesophyll cells to bundle sheath cell in which of the following C4 plant.
A
Sugarcane
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B
Panicum
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C
A triplex
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D
Paddy
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Solution
The correct option is A Sugarcane Four carbon Aspartate is transported from mesophyll cells to bundle sheath cell in sugarcane and maize.
This Carbon fixation method with 4 carbon acid is to reduce the chances of photorespiration. This pathway builds up high concentration of carbon dioxide in the Chloroplast of the bundle sheath cells.