Arabidopsis and primary photosynthetic metabolism–more than the icing on the cake

M Stitt, J Lunn, B Usadel - The Plant Journal, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Historically speaking, Arabidopsis was not the plant of choice for investigating
photosynthesis, with physiologists and biochemists favouring other species such as …

The ferredoxin/thioredoxin system of oxygenic photosynthesis

P Schürmann, BB Buchanan - Antioxidants & redox signaling, 2008 - liebertpub.com
Forty years ago, ferredoxin (Fdx) was shown to activate fructose 1, 6-bisphosphatase in
illuminated chloroplast preparations, thereby laying the foundation for the field now known …

The Calvin cycle revisited

CA Raines - Photosynthesis research, 2003 - Springer
The sequence of reactions in the Calvin cycle, and the biochemical characteristics of the
enzymes involved, have been known for some time. However, the extent to which any …

Optimizing the distribution of resources between enzymes of carbon metabolism can dramatically increase photosynthetic rate: a numerical simulation using an …

XG Zhu, E De Sturler, SP Long - Plant physiology, 2007 - academic.oup.com
The distribution of resources between enzymes of photosynthetic carbon metabolism might
be assumed to have been optimized by natural selection. However, natural selection for …

Increased sedoheptulose-1, 7-bisphosphatase activity in transgenic tobacco plants stimulates photosynthesis and growth from an early stage in development

S Lefebvre, T Lawson, M Fryer, OV Zakhleniuk… - Plant …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Activity of the Calvin cycle enzyme sedoheptulose-1, 7-bisphosphatase (SBPase) was
increased by overexpression of an Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) cDNA in tobacco …

The photorespiratory metabolite 2-phosphoglycolate regulates photosynthesis and starch accumulation in Arabidopsis

F Flügel, S Timm, S Arrivault, A Florian, M Stitt… - The Plant …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Calvin-Benson cycle and its photorespiratory repair shunt are in charge of
nearly all biological CO2 fixation on Earth. They interact functionally and via shared carbon …

Changes in SBPase activity influence photosynthetic capacity, growth, and tolerance to chilling stress in transgenic tomato plants

F Ding, M Wang, S Zhang, X Ai - Scientific Reports, 2016 - nature.com
Abstract Sedoheptulose-1, 7-bisphosphatase (SBPase) is an important enzyme involved in
photosynthetic carbon fixation in the Calvin cycle. Here, we report the impact of changes in …

Bioengineering of carbon fixation, biofuels, and biochemicals in cyanobacteria and plants

L Rosgaard, AJ de Porcellinis, JH Jacobsen… - Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Development of sustainable energy is a pivotal step towards solutions for today's global
challenges, including mitigating the progression of climate change and reducing …

Pentose phosphate pathway reactions in photosynthesizing cells

TD Sharkey - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
The pentose phosphate pathway (PPP) is divided into an oxidative branch that makes
pentose phosphates and a non-oxidative branch that consumes pentose phosphates …

Overexpression of SBPase enhances photosynthesis against high temperature stress in transgenic rice plants

L Feng, K Wang, Y Li, Y Tan, J Kong, H Li, Y Li, Y Zhu - Plant cell reports, 2007 - Springer
Activity of the Calvin cycle enzyme sedoheptulose-1, 7-bisphosphatase (SBPase) was
increased by overexpression of a rice plants 9,311 (Oryza sativa L.) cDNA in rice plants …