Mechanism for photosynthesis already existed in primeval microbe

Tuesday, January 31, 2017 - 16:31 in Biology & Nature

A Japanese research team has discovered an evolutionary model for the biological function that creates carbon dioxide from glucose in photosynthesis. They found the mechanism in a primitive, non-photosynthesizing microbe.

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