Crassulacean Acid Metabolism
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
photosynthetic pathway
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gptkbp:abbreviation |
CAM
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gptkbp:adaptation |
arid environments
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gptkbp:CO2Fixation |
malic acid
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gptkbp:CO2Uptake |
night
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gptkbp:contrastsWith |
gptkb:C3_photosynthesis
gptkb:C4_photosynthesis |
gptkbp:enables |
water conservation
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gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1940s
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gptkbp:foundIn |
agave
cacti orchids pineapple succulent plants |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Crassulacean Acid Metabolism
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gptkbp:involves |
stomatal opening at night
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Crassulaceae
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gptkbp:occurredIn |
night
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gptkbp:processor |
carbon fixation
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gptkbp:reduces |
transpiration
photorespiration |
gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:xerophytes
epiphytic plants |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:CAM_cycle
gptkb:CAM_photosynthesis gptkb:CAM_(Crassulacean_Acid_Metabolism) |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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