Photosynthesis in Higher PlantsHard

Question

In sugarcane plant 14CO2 is fixd in malic acid, in which the enzyme that fixes CO2 is

Options

A.fructose phosphatase
B.ribulos bisphosphate carboxylase
C.phosphoenol pyruvic acid carboxylase
D.ribulose phosphate kinase

Solution

In C4-plants, CO2 is picked up by Phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP) and the reaction being catalyzed by PEP carboxylase.
         

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