Percentage of fluxes through photorespiration out of fluxes through photosynthesis
| Range | ~15 to 20 % |
|---|---|
| Organism | Plants |
| Reference | Piques et al., Ribosome and transcript copy numbers, polysome occupancy and enzyme dynamics in Arabidopsis. Mol Syst Biol. 2009 5: 314 p.5 right column 4th paragraphPubMed ID19888209 |
| Primary Source | Zhu XG, de Sturler E, Long SP. Optimizing the distribution of resources between enzymes of carbon metabolism can dramatically increase photosynthetic rate: a numerical simulation using an evolutionary algorithm. Plant Physiol. 2007 Oct145(2):513-26.PubMed ID17720759 |
| Entered by | Uri M |
| ID | 107729 |