The effect of increasing temperature on crop photosynthesis: from enzymes to ecosystems

CE Moore, K Meacham-Hensold… - Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
As global land surface temperature continues to rise and heatwave events increase in
frequency, duration, and/or intensity, our key food and fuel crop** systems will likely face …

Metabolic engineering strategies to enable microbial utilization of C1 feedstocks

W Jiang, D Hernández Villamor, H Peng… - Nature Chemical …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract One-carbon (C1) substrates are preferred feedstocks for the biomanufacturing
industry and have recently gained attention owing to their natural abundance, low …

Tranception: protein fitness prediction with autoregressive transformers and inference-time retrieval

P Notin, M Dias, J Frazer… - International …, 2022 - proceedings.mlr.press
The ability to accurately model the fitness landscape of protein sequences is critical to a
wide range of applications, from quantifying the effects of human variants on disease …

Engineering α-carboxysomes into plant chloroplasts to support autotrophic photosynthesis

T Chen, M Hojka, P Davey, Y Sun, GF Dykes… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The growth in world population, climate change, and resource scarcity necessitate a
sustainable increase in crop productivity. Photosynthesis in major crops is limited by the …

Rubisco function, evolution, and engineering

N Prywes, NR Phillips, OT Tuck… - Annual review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
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 …

Metabolic engineering of Cupriavidus necator H16 for sustainable biofuels from CO2

J Panich, B Fong, SW Singer - Trends in Biotechnology, 2021 - cell.com
Decelerating global warming is one of the predominant challenges of our time and will
require conversion of CO 2 to usable products and commodity chemicals. Of particular …

Improving the efficiency of Rubisco by resurrecting its ancestors in the family Solanaceae

MT Lin, H Salihovic, FK Clark, MR Hanson - Science Advances, 2022 - science.org
Plants and photosynthetic organisms have a remarkably inefficient enzyme named Rubisco
that fixes atmospheric CO2 into organic compounds. Understanding how Rubisco has …

Producing fast and active Rubisco in tobacco to enhance photosynthesis

T Chen, S Riaz, P Davey, Z Zhao, Y Sun… - The Plant …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Ribulose-1, 5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase (Rubisco) performs most of the
carbon fixation on Earth. However, plant Rubisco is an intrinsically inefficient enzyme given …

The potential of RuBisCO in CO2 capture and utilization

KD Cocon, P Luis - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Carbon capture technology is currently considered one of the promising technologies to
mitigate atmospheric CO 2 concentration. CO 2 capture and utilization (CCU) captures …

Functional reconstitution of a bacterial CO2 concentrating mechanism in Escherichia coli

AI Flamholz, E Dugan, C Blikstad, S Gleizer… - Elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
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 …