: Botany/Photosynthesis

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Introduction to Photosynthesis - This site contains a thorough treatment of the topic and includes the evolution and discovery of photosynthesis, the light and dark reactions, and chloroplast structure, illustrated with diagrams and formulas.

Photosynthesis - Literally, an entire chapter on this subject. Includes review questions, and excellent diagrams and text.

A Comparison of Photosynthetic Characteristics of the 3 Major Plant Groups - A nifty table summarizing the difference between C3, C4 and CAM plants.

Calculate Rf of Chloroplast Pigments - A quick shortcut to computer Rf values when doing chromatography of photosynthetic pigments.

Chloroplasts - A diagram and a photomicrograph of chloroplast parts.

Learning About Photosynthesis - TONS of links!

Melvin Calvin - A biography of this Nobel Prize winner.

Photorespiration and C4 Photosynthesis - Good diagrams of the chemistry of these processes.

Photosynthesis - Another good summary of the various modes of photosynthesis.

Photosynthesis and the Web: 2000 - Many links to further information.

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