In which plant Calvin experimented by radioactive isotope to discover the stable product of C3 cycle?
A
Chlorella
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B
Cycas
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C
Daucus
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D
Nicotiana
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Solution
The correct option is BChlorella Calvin experimented radioactive isotope to discover the stable product of C3 cycle in Chlorella plant. During the 1950s Melvin Calvin and his colleagues resolved the mechanism of photosynthetic CO2 assimilation in the alga Chlorella.