Rubisco function, evolution, and engineering
Carbon fixation is the process by which CO2 is converted from a gas into biomass. The
Calvin–Benson–Bassham cycle (CBB) is the dominant carbon-consuming pathway on …
Calvin–Benson–Bassham cycle (CBB) is the dominant carbon-consuming pathway on …
Optimizing R ubisco and its regulation for greater resource use efficiency
E Carmo‐Silva, JC Scales, PJ Madgwick… - Plant, cell & …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Rubisco catalyses the carboxylation of ribulose‐1, 5‐bisphosphate (RuBP), enabling net
CO2 assimilation in photosynthesis. The properties and regulation of R ubisco are not …
CO2 assimilation in photosynthesis. The properties and regulation of R ubisco are not …
Rubisco activity and regulation as targets for crop improvement
MAJ Parry, PJ Andralojc, JC Scales… - Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Rubisco (ribulose-1, 5-bisphosphate (RuBP) carboxylase/oxygenase) enables net
carbon fixation through the carboxylation of RuBP. However, some characteristics of …
carbon fixation through the carboxylation of RuBP. However, some characteristics of …
Advancing Our Understanding and Capacity to Engineer Nature's CO2-Sequestering Enzyme, Rubisco
SM Whitney, RL Houtz, H Alonso - Plant physiology, 2011 - academic.oup.com
There is a growing impetus in developing novel strategies to address global concerns
regarding food security. As crop productivity gains through traditional breeding begin to lag …
regarding food security. As crop productivity gains through traditional breeding begin to lag …
Biogenesis and metabolic maintenance of Rubisco
Ribulose-1, 5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase (Rubisco) mediates the fixation of
atmospheric CO2 in photosynthesis by catalyzing the carboxylation of the 5-carbon sugar …
atmospheric CO2 in photosynthesis by catalyzing the carboxylation of the 5-carbon sugar …
Improving photosynthesis, plant productivity and abiotic stress tolerance–current trends and future perspectives
With unfavourable climate changes and an increasing global population, there is a great
need for more productive and stress-tolerant crops. As traditional methods of crop …
need for more productive and stress-tolerant crops. As traditional methods of crop …
Large variation in the Rubisco kinetics of diatoms reveals diversity among their carbon-concentrating mechanisms
JN Young, AMC Heureux, RE Sharwood… - Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
While marine phytoplankton rival plants in their contribution to global primary productivity,
our understanding of their photosynthesis remains rudimentary. In particular, the kinetic …
our understanding of their photosynthesis remains rudimentary. In particular, the kinetic …
[HTML][HTML] Photorespiration
C Peterhansel, I Horst, M Niessen… - The Arabidopsis Book …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Photorespiration is initiated by the oxygenase activity of ribulose-1, 5-bisphosphate-
carboxylase/oxygenase (RUBISCO), the same enzyme that is also responsible for CO 2 …
carboxylase/oxygenase (RUBISCO), the same enzyme that is also responsible for CO 2 …
Cross-species analysis traces adaptation of Rubisco toward optimality in a low-dimensional landscape
Rubisco (D-ribulose 1, 5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase), probably the most
abundant protein in the biosphere, performs an essential part in the process of carbon …
abundant protein in the biosphere, performs an essential part in the process of carbon …
Functional reconstitution of a bacterial CO2 concentrating mechanism in Escherichia coli
Many photosynthetic organisms employ a CO2 concentrating mechanism (CCM) to increase
the rate of CO2 fixation via the Calvin cycle. CCMs catalyze≈ 50% of global photosynthesis …
the rate of CO2 fixation via the Calvin cycle. CCMs catalyze≈ 50% of global photosynthesis …