Where do the C₄ acids in the Hatch and Slack Pathway get broken down to release CO₂ and a 3-carbon molecule?
Where do the C₄ acids in the Hatch and Slack Pathway get broken down to release CO₂ and a 3-carbon molecule?
Mesophyll Cells
Bundle Sheath Cells
Both A) and B)
None of the above
Solution
In the Hatch and Slack Pathway, the C₄ acids present in the mesophyll cells are transported to the bundle sheath cells where they are broken down to release CO₂ and a 3-carbon molecule.