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what is the difference between c3 and c4 plants??

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C3 plants C4 plants
1.Presence of mesophyll cells but bundle sheath cells are absent. 1.Both mesophyll and bundle sheath cells are present.
2.The primary acceptor of CO2 is ribulose-1,5 phosphate. 2.The primary acceptor of CO2 is phosphoenol pyruvate.
3.The first stable product formed is 3-phosphoglycerate. 3.The first stable product is oxaloacetic acid.

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