Journal of bacteriology
Recent insights into α-carboxysome structure, mechanism, and assembly.
Samuel L Hartzler, Kristy Rochon, Samstita Laxminarayan Raja, Lauren Ann Metskas
Published: 202610.1128/jb.00366-25
Abstract
Bacterial microcompartments (BMCs) are pseudo-organelles that sequester metabolic enzymes, intermediates, and/or gases within the bacterial cytosol. One model BMC is the carboxysome (CB). CBs facilitate rubisco-driven fixation of CO2, increasing effi…
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