alleryThe C4 subtypes NADP-ME, NAD-ME and PEPCK are named after the enzyme used for
ACarboxylation
BWater splitting
CDecarboxylation
DRuBP regeneration
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Decarboxylation
The subtypes differ in which enzyme releases CO2 from the C4 acid in the bundle sheath.
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