Fraction of photosynthesis variations that are due to temperature changes in marine phytoplankton
|
phytoplankton |
50 |
% |
116124 |
Duursma EK, Boisson MPRM... |
Accumulation of inorganic carbon (Ci) within cell that enables high rates of photosynthesis (even) at low extracellular Ci concentrations
|
Microalgae |
2 to 6 |
fold that of extracellular concentrations |
116864 |
Hopkinson, B.M., 2014.... |
Efficiency of the transduction of intercepted solar radiation into plant carbohydrate through photosynthesis of crop leaf canopies
|
Plants |
Table - link |
Mt |
109834 |
Long SP, Zhu XG, Naidu SL... |
Estimates of respiration as a fraction of photosynthesis for maize, rice and wheat
|
Biosphere |
0.3-0.6 |
Unitless |
103803 |
Jeffrey S. Amthor, The... |
Photon requirements of photosynthesis in marine algae grown, and measured, at close to present day atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide
|
Algae |
Table - link |
absorbed mol photon per mol carbon or per mol oxygen |
110701 |
Raven, J. a, Beardall... |
Fraction of global primary production contributed by anoxygenic photosynthesis (therefore rubisco is responsible for >99% of carbon fixation globally)
|
Biosphere |
<<1 |
% |
113693 |
Jorg Overmann and Ferran... |
Calculated values for free energy changes of stromal and cytosolic enzymic reactions during photosynthesis
|
Spinach Spinacia oleracea |
Table - link |
N/A |
105953 |
Gerhardt R, Stitt M,... |
Fraction of CO2 assimilated through photosynthesis that is typically lost via photorespiration in C3 crops like rice and wheat
|
Plants |
25 |
% |
114625 |
Wilson, R.H. & Whitney... |
Fraction of starch produced during day in photosynthesis that remains at end of night
|
Thale cress Arabidopsis thaliana |
5-10 |
% |
104718 |
Gibon Y, Pyl ET, Sulpice R... |
Content of chloroplast in C3 plant leaf (% dry mass of chloroplast)
|
Plants |
60% protein:20% lipid:7.5%photosynthesis products:4% chlorophyll:2.5% nucleic acids:0.9% carotenoids |
N/A |
105599 |
Lawlor, D. W, Photosynthesis:... |
Time to cover 6Å in the first electron transfer in bacterial photosynthesis (the fastest chemical reaction known in biology)
|
bacteria |
2.8 |
picosec |
107121 |
biophysics textbook online... |
Photorespiratory CO2 losses in moderate conditions
|
Soybean Glycine max |
~20 |
% of net photosynthesis |
111969 |
Bauwe H, Hagemann M,... |
Flux control coefficient of RubisCO
|
Unspecified |
-0.2 to 1.0 |
Sec |
107435 |
Stitt M, Lunn J, Usadel... |
Percent of chloroplast out of mesophyll cell volume
|
Spinach Spinacia oleracea |
16 (Table - link) |
% |
104369 |
Hans-Walter Heldt and... |
Total CO2 in biosphere
|
Biosphere |
~4E+16 |
kg |
100244 |
Nobel, P. S. "Plant ... |
Total CO2 in atmosphere
|
Biosphere |
~8e+14 |
kg |
100472 |
Nobel, P. S. "Plant ... |
Global primary productivity - [carbon]
|
Biosphere |
~1e+14 |
kg/year |
100241 |
Nobel, P. S. "Plant ... |
Apparent affinities for inorganic carbon (K1/2(Ci)) and estimations of internal pool size
|
Cyanobacteria Synechococcus PCC7002 |
Table - link |
N/A |
110474 |
Sultemeyer D, Price GD... |
Ratio between the substomatal or intercellular and ambient air CO2 concentrations in C3 species
|
Plants |
0.65 to 0.80 |
unitless |
101760 |
Alistair M. Hetherington1... |
Ratio between the substomatal or intercellular and ambient air CO2 concentrations in C4 species
|
Plants |
0.40 to 0.60 |
unitless |
101761 |
Alistair M. Hetherington1... |