[HTML][HTML] Meeting the global food demand of the future by engineering crop photosynthesis and yield potential

SP Long, A Marshall-Colon, XG Zhu - Cell, 2015 - cell.com
Increase in demand for our primary foodstuffs is outstrip** increase in yields, an
expanding gap that indicates large potential food shortages by mid-century. This comes at a …

Harmful cyanobacterial blooms: biological traits, mechanisms, risks, and control strategies

L Song, Y Jia, B Qin, R Li… - Annual Review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Harmful cyanobacterial blooms (CyanoHABs) impact lakes, estuaries, and freshwater
reservoirs worldwide. The duration, severity, and spread of CyanoHABs have markedly …

How rising CO2 and global warming may stimulate harmful cyanobacterial blooms

PM Visser, JMH Verspagen, G Sandrini, LJ Stal… - Harmful algae, 2016 - Elsevier
Climate change is likely to stimulate the development of harmful cyanobacterial blooms in
eutrophic waters, with negative consequences for water quality of many lakes, reservoirs …

[HTML][HTML] Carboxysome encapsulation of the CO2-fixing enzyme Rubisco in tobacco chloroplasts

BM Long, WY Hee, RE Sharwood, BD Rae… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
A long-term strategy to enhance global crop photosynthesis and yield involves the
introduction of cyanobacterial CO 2-concentrating mechanisms (CCMs) into plant …

Genomic and proteomic insights into the heavy metal bioremediation by cyanobacteria

H Chakdar, S Thapa, A Srivastava, P Shukla - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heavy metals (HMs) pose a global ecological threat due to their toxic effects on aquatic and
terrestrial life. Effective remediation of HMs from the environment can help to restore soil's …

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 …

Functions, Compositions, and Evolution of the Two Types of Carboxysomes: Polyhedral Microcompartments That Facilitate CO2 Fixation in Cyanobacteria and Some …

BD Rae, BM Long, MR Badger… - … and molecular biology …, 2013 - Am Soc Microbiol
Cyanobacteria are the globally dominant photoautotrophic lineage. Their success is
dependent on a set of adaptations collectively termed the CO2-concentrating mechanism …

The genetic and ecophysiological diversity of Microcystis

GJ Dick, MB Duhaime, JT Evans… - Environmental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Microcystis is a cyanobacterium that forms toxic blooms in freshwater ecosystems around
the world. Biological variation among taxa within the genus is apparent through genetic and …

Revised scheme for the mechanism of photoinhibition and its application to enhance the abiotic stress tolerance of the photosynthetic machinery

Y Nishiyama, N Murata - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2014 - Springer
When photosynthetic organisms are exposed to abiotic stress, their photosynthetic activity is
significantly depressed. In particular, photosystem II (PSII) in the photosynthetic machinery is …

Evolutionary trends in RuBisCO kinetics and their co‐evolution with CO2 concentrating mechanisms

C Iñiguez, S Capó‐Bauçà, Ü Niinemets… - The Plant …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
RuBisCO‐catalyzed CO2 fixation is the main source of organic carbon in the biosphere. This
enzyme is present in all domains of life in different forms (III, II, and I) and its origin goes back …