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The cyanobacterial CCM as a source of genes for improving photosynthetic CO 2 fixation in crop species

Date

Authors

Price, Graeme (Dean)

Pengelly, Jasper

Forster, Britta

Du, Jiahui

Whitney, Spencer

von Caemmerer, Susanne

Badger, Murray

Howitt, Susan

Evans, John

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Abstract

Crop yields need to nearly double over the next 35 years to keep pace with projected population growth. Improving photosynthesis, via a range of genetic engineering strategies, has been identified as a promising target for crop improvement with regard to

Keywords

Keywords: bacterial protein; carbon dioxide; chloroplast; crop; cyanobacterium; genetics; metabolic engineering; metabolism; microbiology; photosynthesis; review; Bacterial Proteins; Carbon Dioxide; Chloroplasts; Crops, Agricultural; Cyanobacteria; Metabolic Engine Bicarbonate pumps; Carboxysomes; CO2-concentrating mechanism; Crop improvement; Cyanobacteria; Photosynthetic efficiency

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/53387

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Journal of Experimental Botany

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1093/jxb/ers257

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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