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Cyclic and Non-Cyclic Photophosphorylation | Plants

The upcoming discussion will update you about the difference between cyclic photophosphorylation and non-cyclic photophosphorylation. Difference # Cyclic Photophosphorylation: 1. It is found dominantly in bacteria. 2. It involves photosystem I only. 3. Electrons move in a closed circle. Electron expelled from chlorophyll (P700) returns to it after passing through a series of electron accep­tors in an ETS. 4. It [...]

By |2016-09-16T08:11:35+00:00September 16, 2016|Difference|Comments Off on Cyclic and Non-Cyclic Photophosphorylation | Plants

Photorespiration and Aerobic Respiration | Plants

The upcoming discussion will update you about the difference between photorespiration and aerobic respiration. Difference # Photorespiration: 1. Photorespiration occurs only in the green cells. 2. Photorespiration occurs only in the presence of light. 3. It occurs predominantly in C3 plants. 4. Photorespiration does not involve glycolysis, Krebs cycle, etc. 5. It does not produce any usable energy in the [...]

By |2016-09-16T08:11:31+00:00September 16, 2016|Difference|Comments Off on Photorespiration and Aerobic Respiration | Plants

Difference between Xylem and Phloem | Plants

The upcoming discussion will update you about the differences between Xylem and Phloem. Difference # Xylem: 1. It conducts water or sap. 2. Xylem also provides mechanical strength. 3. Xylem is usually found deep in the plant. 4. In older plants, xylem often constitutes bulk of the plant body. 5. The conducting or tracheary cells are dead. 6. Xylem is [...]

By |2016-09-06T07:58:17+00:00September 6, 2016|Difference|Comments Off on Difference between Xylem and Phloem | Plants
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