Discovery of key protein complex shows evolution and adaptability of photosynthetic organisms

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Dec 5, 2024, 1:59 pm45 pts
A team of researchers has revealed the structure of a modified and evolved version of Photosystem I (PS I), a key protein complex used by plants and cyanobacteria to convert sunlight into chemical energy. This discovery sheds light on the evolution and adaptation of photosynthetic organisms and could…

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