Nature plantsChlamydomonas reinhardtiiBicarbonatesPhotosynthesisBiological TransportChloroplasts
Structure of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii LciA guided the engineering of FNT family proteins to gain bicarbonate transport activity.
Jiaxin Guo, Zhao Yang, Xue Zhang, Feifan Liu, Miaolian Ma, Fang Yu, Jirong Huang, Peng Zhang
Published: 202610.1038/s41477-025-02200-9
Abstract
Engineering functional CO2-concentrating mechanisms into C3 crops holds great potential for enhancing photosynthetic efficiency. Limited CO2-inducible A (LciA), a chloroplast envelope bicarbonate channel belonging to the formate/nitrite transporter (…
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