In C4 plants, mesophyll cells contain PEP carboxylase and few chloroplasts, while bundle sheath cells, which surround the xylem and phloem, contain rubisco and many chloroplasts.

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  The Ecology of Photosynthetic Pathways | Learn Science at Scitable

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Referenced by nodes (4)

• rubisco concept
• Chloroplasts concept
• C4 plants concept
• xylem concept