Photosynthesis in Higher PlantsHard

Question

Which technique has helped in investigation of Calvin cycle ?

Options

A.X-ray crystallography
B.X-ray technique
C.Radioactive isotope technique
D.Intermittent light

Solution

Calvin, Benson and Basshan utilized C14 (with lone life) to trace the path of carbon in photoynthesis. Calvin was awarded Nobel Prize in 1961 in recognition to his work with C14 isotope. He discovered the cycle involved in caebon assimilation, known as Calvin cycle or C3-cycle.

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