Water use efficency (WUE) in C3 plants
|
Biosphere |
1-3 |
g CO2 per kg H2O |
100671 |
Nobel, P. S. "Plant ... |
CBC (Calvin–Benson Cycle) metabolite and 2PG (2-phosphoglycolate) profiles in different species
|
Plants |
Table - link |
nmol/gFW |
116901 |
Arrivault S et al., ... |
Energy requirements of mesophyll and bundle sheath cells for ATP and NADPH per CO2 fixed in C4 species
|
Plants |
Table - link |
N/A |
105626 |
Lawlor, D. W, Photo... |
Fraction of all angiosperms (flowering plants) that are asterids and rosids
|
Plants |
asterids 41% rosids 24 |
% |
116900 |
Arrivault S et al., ... |
P:N ratio by mass in terrestrial plants at their natural field sites
|
Plants |
0.07 to 0.08 |
Unitless |
107192 |
Karpinets TV, Greenwood DJ... |
Percent of total leaf nitrogen contained in Rubisco in C3 plants
|
Plants |
20-30 |
% |
101769 |
Feller, U. et al. Ru... |
Percent of the dry matter produced by plants accounted for by rhizodeposition products
|
Plants |
≤40 |
% |
110142 |
J.M. Lynch and J.M. Whipps... |
Estimate of energy required in NADP-malic enzyme type C, species (e.g., maize) per CO2 fixed
|
Plants |
Table - link |
ATP and NADPH |
106670 |
Ryuzi Kanai and Gerald... |
Fraction of total terrestrial plant species that are C4 species
|
Biosphere |
~3 |
% |
116891 |
Arrivault S et al., ... |
Photosynthetic efficiency determined at 20°C
|
Plants |
maize (C4 plant) 6.7: rice (C3 plant) 5.9 |
mg CO2/mg N/hr |
116128 |
Duursma EK, Boisson MPRM... |
ATP concentration in a C4 plant mesophyll cell
|
Corn Zea mays |
22-48 |
nmol/mg chlorophyll |
103406 |
Roeske CA, Chollet R.... |
Light intensities in the shadowed lower canopy of plants when exposed in sun light to 1500 μmol/m^2/sec
|
Plants |
1 to 10 |
μmol/m^2/sec |
107739 |
Keren N, Berg A, van Kan PJ... |
Experimental estimates of flux control coefficients for enzymes in the Calvin–Benson cycle and the pathways of sucrose and starch
|
Plants |
Table - link |
N/A |
107026 |
Stitt M, Lunn J, Usadel... |
Number of times that C4 carbon fixation (Hatch–Slack pathway) evolved independently
|
Biosphere |
>65 |
times |
116890 |
Arrivault S et al., ... |
Percent of Rubisco out of total soluble leaf protein
|
Plants |
in C3 plants ≤50% in C4 plants ~30% |
% |
110003 |
Feller, Urs et al. R... |
Estimated time range of divergence of sorghum and maize
|
Plants |
12-15 |
Mya |
105194 |
Wang X, Gowik U, Tang H... |
equilibrium constant of Mg-ATP complex in mesophyll cell of C4 plant
|
Corn Zea mays |
15000 |
Unitless |
103413 |
Hatch M. D., Properties... |
Estimated time range of appearance of Aristida grass
|
Plants |
14.4-28.8 |
Mya |
105196 |
Christin PA, Besnard G... |
Photosynthetic efficiency
|
Plants |
4.6 for C3 plants: 6.0 for C4 plants |
% |
106364 |
Blankenship RE et al.... |
Time scales of Photosynthesis: Electron transport chain and ATP synthesis (thylakoid membranes)
|
Plants |
1 µsec - 1 millisec |
µseconds |
111150 |
"Photosynthesis". McGraw-Hill... |