Modeling the evolutionary development of C4 photosynthesis

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Dec 3, 2019, 10:09 am656 ptsHot
The C4 cycle supercharges photosynthesis and evolved independently more than 62 times. Using constraint-based modeling, researchers successfully investigated which factors contributed to the evolution of the C4 trait. The study was a joint project of the Bielefeld University and the IPK in Gatersleben. Findings…

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