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crassulacean acid metabolism: a standalone construct

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crassulaceanacid metabolism1 CONSTRUCTCrassulacean acidOSMOND · PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

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Plant physiology

a photosynthetic mode in which stomata open at night to fix CO2 into organic acids that are decarboxylated behind closed stomata by day.

In plant physiology, crassulacean acid metabolism refers to a photosynthetic mode in which stomata open at night to fix CO2 into organic acids that are decarboxylated behind closed stomata by day. This meaning comes from Osmond (1978) in Annual Review of Plant Physiology.[1]

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References

  1. Osmond, C. B. (1978). Crassulacean Acid Metabolism: A Curiosity in Context. Annual Review of Plant Physiology, 29(1), 379-414. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.pp.29.060178.002115

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