Energy costs of salt tolerance in crop plants

R Munns, DA Day, W Fricke, M Watt, B Arsova… - New …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Agriculture is expanding into regions that are affected by salinity. This review considers the
energetic costs of salinity tolerance in crop plants and provides a framework for a …

Photorespiration in the context of Rubisco biochemistry, CO2 diffusion and metabolism

FA Busch - The Plant Journal, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Photorespiratory metabolism is essential for plants to maintain functional photosynthesis in
an oxygen‐containing environment. Because the oxygenation reaction of Rubisco is …

Alternative photosynthesis pathways drive the algal CO2-concentrating mechanism

A Burlacot, O Dao, P Auroy, S Cuiné, Y Li-Beisson… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Global photosynthesis consumes ten times more CO2 than net anthropogenic emissions,
and microalgae account for nearly half of this consumption. The high efficiency of algal …

From remotely sensed solar‐induced chlorophyll fluorescence to ecosystem structure, function, and service: Part I—Harnessing theory

Y Sun, L Gu, J Wen, C van Der Tol… - Global Change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Solar‐induced chlorophyll fluorescence (SIF) is a remotely sensed optical signal emitted
during the light reactions of photosynthesis. The past two decades have witnessed an …

MultispeQ Beta: a tool for large-scale plant phenoty** connected to the open PhotosynQ network

S Kuhlgert, G Austic, R Zegarac… - Royal Society …, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Large-scale high-throughput plant phenoty** (sometimes called phenomics) is becoming
increasingly important in plant biology and agriculture and is essential to cutting-edge plant …

A synthetic pathway for the fixation of carbon dioxide in vitro

T Schwander, L Schada von Borzyskowski, S Burgener… - Science, 2016 - science.org
Carbon dioxide (CO2) is an important carbon feedstock for a future green economy. This
requires the development of efficient strategies for its conversion into multicarbon …

[HTML][HTML] Cytochrome b6f–Orchestrator of photosynthetic electron transfer

LA Malone, MS Proctor, A Hitchcock, CN Hunter… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cytochrome b 6 f (cytb 6 f) lies at the heart of the light-dependent reactions of oxygenic
photosynthesis, where it serves as a link between photosystem II (PSII) and photosystem I …

NADPH-generating systems in bacteria and archaea

SK Spaans, RA Weusthuis, J Van Der Oost… - Frontiers in …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH) is an essential electron
donor in all organisms. It provides the reducing power that drives numerous anabolic …

The costs of photorespiration to food production now and in the future

BJ Walker, A VanLoocke… - Annual review of plant …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Photorespiration is essential for C3 plants but operates at the massive expense of fixed
carbon dioxide and energy. Photorespiration is initiated when the initial enzyme of …

Improving photosynthesis

JR Evans - Plant physiology, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Photosynthesis is the basis of plant growth, and improving photosynthesis can contribute
toward greater food security in the coming decades as world population increases. Multiple …