Structure and function of Rubisco

Plant Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 275-291

  Andersson, Inger ^a   Backlund, Anders ^b  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

CO2 O2 specificity; Evolution; Rubisco; Structure based alignment; Structure function studies

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; OXYGEN; RIBULOSEBISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

CARBON DIOXIDE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MODELS, MOLECULAR; OXYGEN; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RIBULOSE-BISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 40849085136     PISSN: 09819428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plaphy.2008.01.001     Document Type: Article

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