The recurrent assembly of C4 photosynthesis, an evolutionary tale

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 117, Issue 1-3, 2013, Pages 163-175

  Christin, Pascal Antoine ^a   Osborne, Colin P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

C4 photosynthesis; Co option; Complex traits; Contingency; Convergence; Evolution

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; RIBULOSEBISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE;

EVOLUTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; METABOLISM; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; REVIEW;

BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; GENETIC VARIATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; RIBULOSE-BISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE;

EID: 84888857514     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11120-013-9852-z     Document Type: Review

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