Biogenesis and metabolic maintenance of Rubisco

A Bracher, SM Whitney, FU Hartl… - Annual review of plant …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Ribulose-1, 5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase (Rubisco) mediates the fixation of
atmospheric CO2 in photosynthesis by catalyzing the carboxylation of the 5-carbon sugar …

Drought stress and carbon assimilation in a warming climate: Reversible and irreversible impacts

U Feller - Journal of plant physiology, 2016 - Elsevier
Global change is characterized by increased CO 2 concentration in the atmosphere,
increasing average temperature and more frequent extreme events including drought …

Role of auxiliary proteins in Rubisco biogenesis and function

T Hauser, L Popilka, FU Hartl, M Hayer-Hartl - Nature Plants, 2015 - nature.com
Abstract Ribulose-1, 5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase (Rubisco) catalyses the
conversion of atmospheric CO 2 into organic compounds during photosynthesis. Despite its …

Molecular mechanism of Rubisco activase: Dynamic assembly and Rubisco remodeling

K Waheeda, H Kitchel, Q Wang… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Ribulose-1, 5-bisphosphate (RuBP) carboxylase-oxygenase (Rubisco) enzyme is the
limiting step of photosynthetic carbon fixation, and its activation is regulated by its co …

Heat tolerance in a wild Oryza species is attributed to maintenance of Rubisco activation by a thermally stable Rubisco activase ortholog

AP Scafaro, A Gallé, J Van Rie, E Carmo‐Silva… - New …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The mechanistic basis of tolerance to heat stress was investigated in Oryza sativa and two
wild rice species, Oryza meridionalis and Oryza australiensis. The wild relatives are …

Dual functions of a Rubisco activase in metabolic repair and recruitment to carboxysomes

M Flecken, H Wang, L Popilka, FU Hartl, A Bracher… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Rubisco, the key enzyme of CO 2 fixation in photosynthesis, is prone to inactivation by
inhibitory sugar phosphates. Inhibited Rubisco undergoes conformational repair by the …

A thermotolerant variant of Rubisco activase from a wild relative improves growth and seed yield in rice under heat stress

AP Scafaro, BJ Atwell, S Muylaert, BV Reusel… - Frontiers in plant …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Genes encoding thermostable variants of the photosynthesis heat-labile protein Rubisco
activase (Rca) from a wild relative Oryza australiensis were overexpressed in domesticated …

A conserved sequence from heat-adapted species improves Rubisco activase thermostability in wheat

AP Scafaro, N Bautsoens, B Den Boer… - Plant …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The central enzyme of photosynthesis, Rubisco, is regulated by Rubisco activase (Rca).
Photosynthesis is impaired during heat stress, and this limitation is often attributed to the …

The diverse AAA+ machines that repair inhibited Rubisco active sites

O Mueller-Cajar - Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Gaseous carbon dioxide enters the biosphere almost exclusively via the active site of the
enzyme ribulose 1, 5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase (Rubisco). This highly …

Red Rubiscos and opportunities for engineering green plants

ZG Oh, B Askey, LH Gunn - Journal of Experimental Botany, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Nature's vital, but notoriously inefficient, CO2-fixing enzyme Rubisco often limits the growth
of photosynthetic organisms including crop species. Form I Rubiscos comprise eight …