Improving photosynthesis through the enhancement of Rubisco carboxylation capacity

Rubisco adaptation is more limited by phylogenetic constraint than by catalytic trade-off

(2021) Jacques W Bouvier et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Effects of Overproduction of Rubisco Activase on Rubisco Content in Transgenic Rice Grown at Different N Levels

(2020) Mao Suganami et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Photorespiration—how is it regulated and how does it regulate overall plant metabolism?

(2020) Stefan Timm et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Highly active rubiscos discovered by systematic interrogation of natural sequence diversity

(2020) Dan Davidi et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Modifying Plant Photosynthesis and Growth via Simultaneous Chloroplast Transformation of Rubisco Large and Small Subunits

(2020) Elena Martin-Avila et al.   PLANT CELL

Rubisco carboxylase/oxygenase: From the enzyme to the globe: A gas exchange perspective

(2020) Susanne von Caemmerer   JOURNAL OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Hybrid Rubisco with Complete Replacement of Rice Rubisco Small Subunits by Sorghum Counterparts Confers C4 Plant-like High Catalytic Activity

(2020) Hiroyoshi Matsumura et al.   Molecular Plant

Heat‐induced changes in the abundance of wheat Rubisco activase isoforms

(2020) Gustaf E. Degen et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Installation of C 4 photosynthetic pathway enzymes in rice using a single construct

(2020) Maria Ermakova et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

The dependency of red Rubisco on its cognate activase for enhancing plant photosynthesis and growth

(2020) Laura H. Gunn et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Condensation of Rubisco into a proto-pyrenoid in higher plant chloroplasts

(2020) Nicky Atkinson et al.   Nature Communications

Improving the efficiency of photosynthetic carbon reactions

(2019) Andreas P.M. Weber et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Synthetic glycolate metabolism pathways stimulate crop growth and productivity in the field

(2019) Paul F. South et al.   SCIENCE

Feeding the world: improving photosynthetic efficiency for sustainable crop production

(2019) Andrew J Simkin et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Improved recombinant expression and purification of functional plant Rubisco

(2019) Robert H. Wilson et al.   FEBS LETTERS

Revisiting Trade-offs between Rubisco Kinetic Parameters

(2019) Avi I. Flamholz et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Potential improvement of photosynthetic CO2 assimilation in crops by exploiting the natural variation in the temperature response of Rubisco catalytic traits

(2019) Jeroni Galmés et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

A conserved sequence from heat-adapted species improves Rubisco activase thermostability in wheat

(2019) Andrew P Scafaro et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

The pyrenoidal linker protein EPYC1 phase separates with hybrid Arabidopsis–Chlamydomonas Rubisco through interactions with the algal Rubisco small subunit

(2019) Nicky Atkinson et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Directed Evolution of an Improved Rubisco; In Vitro Analyses to Decipher Fact from Fiction

(2019) Yu Zhou et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

On the road to C 4 rice: advances and perspectives

(2019) Maria Ermakova et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Hybrid cyanobacterial-tobacco Rubisco supports autotrophic growth and pre-carboxysomal aggregation

(2019) Douglas J Orr et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Increased Rubisco content in maize mitigates chilling stress and speeds recovery

(2019) Coralie E. Salesse‐Smith et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Evolutionary trends in RuBisCO kinetics and their co‐evolution with CO 2 concentrating mechanisms

(2019) Concepción Iñiguez et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Reinforcing carbon fixation: CO 2 reduction replacing and supporting carboxylation

(2018) Charles AR Cotton et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Expression level of Rubisco activase negatively correlates with Rubisco content in transgenic rice

(2018) Hiroshi Fukayama et al.   PHOTOSYNTHESIS RESEARCH

Overexpressing the H-protein of the glycine cleavage system increases biomass yield in glasshouse and field grown transgenic tobacco plants

(2018) Patricia E. Lopez-Calcagno et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Directed -in vitro- evolution of Precambrian and extant Rubiscos

(2018) Bernardo J. Gomez-Fernandez et al.   Scientific Reports

Engineering and Modulating Functional Cyanobacterial CO2-Fixing Organelles

(2018) Yi Fang et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Directions for Optimization of Photosynthetic Carbon Fixation: RuBisCO's Efficiency May Not Be So Constrained After All

(2018) Peter L. Cummins et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Introgression of UfCyt c6, a thylakoid lumen protein from a green seaweed Ulva fasciata Delile enhanced photosynthesis and growth in tobacco

(2018) Sweta K. Yadav et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REPORTS

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

(2018) Benedict M. Long et al.   Nature Communications

The nitrogen cost of photosynthesis

(2018) John R Evans et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Improving photosynthesis, plant productivity and abiotic stress tolerance – current trends and future perspectives

(2018) Beatrycze Nowicka et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Rubisco small subunits of C4 plants, Napier grass and guinea grass confer C4-like catalytic properties on Rubisco in rice

(2018) Hiroshi Fukayama et al.   PLANT PRODUCTION SCIENCE

A Thermotolerant Variant of Rubisco Activase From a Wild Relative Improves Growth and Seed Yield in Rice Under Heat Stress

(2018) Andrew P. Scafaro et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Comparative analysis of environmental impacts of agricultural production systems, agricultural input efficiency, and food choice

(2017) Michael Clark et al.   Environmental Research Letters

An improvedEscherichia coliscreen for Rubisco identifies a protein–protein interface that can enhance CO2-fixation kinetics

(2017) Robert H. Wilson et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

The algal pyrenoid: key unanswered questions

(2017) Moritz T Meyer et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

The possible evolution and future of CO2-concentrating mechanisms

(2017) John A Raven et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Can increased leaf photosynthesis be converted into higher crop mass production? A simulation study for rice using the crop model GECROS

(2017) Xinyou Yin et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Rubisco small subunits from the unicellular green alga Chlamydomonas complement Rubisco-deficient mutants of Arabidopsis

(2017) Nicky Atkinson et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Increased SBPase activity improves photosynthesis and grain yield in wheat grown in greenhouse conditions

(2017) Steven M. Driever et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Simultaneous stimulation of sedoheptulose 1,7-bisphosphatase, fructose 1,6-bisphophate aldolase and the photorespiratory glycine decarboxylase-H protein increases CO2 assimilation, vegetative biomass and seed yield in Arabidopsis

(2017) Andrew J. Simkin et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Overexpression of the RieskeFeS Protein Increases Electron Transport Rates and Biomass Yield

(2017) Andrew J. Simkin et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Photosynthetic Trichomes Contain a Specific Rubisco with a Modified pH-Dependent Activity

(2017) Raphaëlle Laterre et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

In Vitro Characterization of Thermostable CAM Rubisco Activase Reveals a Rubisco Interacting Surface Loop

(2017) Devendra Shivhare et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Plant RuBisCo assembly inE. coliwith five chloroplast chaperones including BSD2

(2017) H. Aigner et al.   SCIENCE

Using the laboratory to engage all students in science practices

(2016) J. P. Walker et al.   Chemistry Education Research and Practice

Prospects for improving CO2 fixation in C3-crops through understanding C4-Rubisco biogenesis and catalytic diversity

(2016) Robert E Sharwood et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

Strategies for improving C 4 photosynthesis

(2016) Susanne von Caemmerer et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

Manipulating photorespiration to increase plant productivity: recent advances and perspectives for crop improvement

(2016) Marco Betti et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Engineering chloroplasts to improve Rubisco catalysis: prospects for translating improvements into food and fiber crops

(2016) Robert E. Sharwood   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

pH determines the energetic efficiency of the cyanobacterial CO2concentrating mechanism

(2016) Niall M. Mangan et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A repeat protein links Rubisco to form the eukaryotic carbon-concentrating organelle

(2016) Luke C. M. Mackinder et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A synthetic pathway for the fixation of carbon dioxide in vitro

(2016) Thomas Schwander et al.   SCIENCE

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

(2016) Fei Ding et al.   Scientific Reports

Specific and Efficient Targeting of Cyanobacterial Bicarbonate Transporters to the Inner Envelope Membrane of Chloroplasts in Arabidopsis

(2016) Susumu Uehara et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Redirecting the Cyanobacterial Bicarbonate Transporters BicA and SbtA to the Chloroplast Envelope: Soluble and Membrane Cargos Need Different Chloroplast Targeting Signals in Plants

(2016) Vivien Rolland et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Evolving Methanococcoides burtonii archaeal Rubisco for improved photosynthesis and plant growth

(2016) Robert H. Wilson et al.   Scientific Reports

Engineering Plastid Genomes: Methods, Tools, and Applications in Basic Research and Biotechnology

(2015) Ralph Bock   Annual Review of Plant Biology

Meeting the Global Food Demand of the Future by Engineering Crop Photosynthesis and Yield Potential

(2015) Stephen P. Long et al.   CELL

Opposing effects of folding and assembly chaperones on evolvability of Rubisco

(2015) Paulo Durão et al.   Nature Chemical Biology

Mesophyll conductance to CO2 and Rubisco as targets for improving intrinsic water use efficiency in C3 plants

(2015) J. Flexas et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Improving recombinant Rubisco biogenesis, plant photosynthesis and growth by coexpressing its ancillary RAF1 chaperone

(2015) Spencer M. Whitney et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Redesigning photosynthesis to sustainably meet global food and bioenergy demand

(2015) Donald R. Ort et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Native architecture of the Chlamydomonas chloroplast revealed by in situ cryo-electron tomography

(2015) Benjamin D Engel et al.   eLife

Serine 363 of a Hydrophobic Region of Archaeal Ribulose 1,5-Bisphosphate Carboxylase/Oxygenase from Archaeoglobus fulgidus and Thermococcus kodakaraensis Affects CO2/O2 Substrate Specificity and Oxygen Sensitivity

(2015) Nathan E. Kreel et al.   PLoS One

Role of Small Subunit in Mediating Assembly of Red-type Form I Rubisco

(2014) Jidnyasa Joshi et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Transplastomic integration of a cyanobacterial bicarbonate transporter into tobacco chloroplasts

(2014) J. J. L. Pengelly et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

A faster Rubisco with potential to increase photosynthesis in crops

(2014) Myat T. Lin et al.   NATURE

Whole-Plant Growth and N Utilization in Transgenic Rice Plants with Increased or Decreased Rubisco Content under Different CO2 Partial Pressures

(2014) Emi Sudo et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Optimizing Rubisco and its regulation for greater resource use efficiency

(2014) ELIZABETE CARMO-SILVA et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Comparing the in Vivo Function of  -Carboxysomes and  -Carboxysomes in Two Model Cyanobacteria

(2014) L. Whitehead et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Characterization of Rubisco Activase Genes in Maize: An  -Isoform Gene Functions alongside a  -Isoform Gene

(2014) Z. Yin et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Improving Photosynthesis

(2013) J. R. Evans   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Unusual Small Subunit That Is Not Expressed in Photosynthetic Cells Alters the Catalytic Properties of Rubisco in Rice

(2013) K. Morita et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Yield Trends Are Insufficient to Double Global Crop Production by 2050

(2013) Deepak K. Ray et al.   PLoS One

Recent and Projected Increases in Atmospheric CO2 Concentration Can Enhance Gene Flow between Wild and Genetically Altered Rice (Oryza sativa)

(2012) Lewis H. Ziska et al.   PLoS One

The Development of C4 Rice: Current Progress and Future Challenges

(2012) S. von Caemmerer et al.   SCIENCE

Lessons from engineering a single-cell C4 photosynthetic pathway into rice

(2011) M. Miyao et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Structure and function of the AAA+ protein CbbX, a red-type Rubisco activase

(2011) Oliver Mueller-Cajar et al.   NATURE

Functional Incorporation of Sorghum Small Subunit Increases the Catalytic Turnover Rate of Rubisco in Transgenic Rice

(2011) C. Ishikawa et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Isoleucine 309 acts as a C4 catalytic switch that increases ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase (rubisco) carboxylation rate in Flaveria

(2011) S. M. Whitney et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Modularity of a carbon-fixing protein organelle

(2011) W. Bonacci et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Improving Photosynthetic Efficiency for Greater Yield

(2010) Xin-Guang Zhu et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

Cross-species analysis traces adaptation of Rubisco toward optimality in a low-dimensional landscape

(2010) Yonatan Savir et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Elevated CO2 effects on plant carbon, nitrogen, and water relations: six important lessons from FACE

(2009) Andrew D. B. Leakey et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Arabidopsis thaliana expressing a thermostable chimeric Rubisco activase exhibits enhanced growth and higher rates of photosynthesis at moderately high temperatures

(2009) Anshuman Kumar et al.   PHOTOSYNTHESIS RESEARCH

Directing the evolution of Rubisco and Rubisco activase: first impressions of a new tool for photosynthesis research

(2008) Oliver Mueller-Cajar et al.   PHOTOSYNTHESIS RESEARCH

Structure and function of Rubisco

(2008) Inger Andersson et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY