Biogenesis and metabolic maintenance of Rubisco

A Bracher, SM Whitney, FU Hartl… - Annual review of plant …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Ribulose-1, 5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase (Rubisco) mediates the fixation of
atmospheric CO2 in photosynthesis by catalyzing the carboxylation of the 5-carbon sugar …

Engineering chloroplasts to improve Rubisco catalysis: prospects for translating improvements into food and fiber crops

RE Sharwood - New Phytologist, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The uncertainty of future climate change is placing pressure on cropping systems to
continue to provide stable increases in productive yields. To mitigate future climates and the …

Plant RuBisCo assembly in E. coli with five chloroplast chaperones including BSD2

H Aigner, RH Wilson, A Bracher, L Calisse, JY Bhat… - Science, 2017 - science.org
Plant RuBisCo, a complex of eight large and eight small subunits, catalyzes the fixation of
CO2 in photosynthesis. The low catalytic efficiency of RuBisCo provides strong motivation to …

Prospects for improving CO2 fixation in C3-crops through understanding C4-Rubisco biogenesis and catalytic diversity

RE Sharwood, O Ghannoum, SM Whitney - Current opinion in plant biology, 2016 - Elsevier
Highlights•Rubisco catalysis has differentially evolved in response to the CCM of C 4-
plants.•C 3-photosynthesis could benefit from Rubisco from NADP-ME C 4-species like …

Role of auxiliary proteins in Rubisco biogenesis and function

T Hauser, L Popilka, FU Hartl, M Hayer-Hartl - Nature Plants, 2015 - nature.com
Abstract Ribulose-1, 5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase (Rubisco) catalyses the
conversion of atmospheric CO 2 into organic compounds during photosynthesis. Despite its …

Structural insights into the functions of Raf1 and Bsd2 in hexadecameric Rubisco assembly

R Wang, H Song, W Zhang, N Wang, S Zhang, R Shao… - Molecular Plant, 2023 - cell.com
Hexadecameric form I Rubisco, which consisting consists of eight large (RbcL) and eight
small (RbcS) subunits, is the most abundant enzyme on earth. Extensive efforts to engineer …

Complex chaperone dependence of Rubisco biogenesis

RH Wilson, M Hayer-Hartl - Biochemistry, 2018 - ACS Publications
Ribulose-1, 5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase (Rubisco), a∼ 530 kDa complex of 8
large (RbcL) and 8 small subunits (RbcS), mediates the fixation of atmospheric CO2 into …

The state of oligomerization of Rubisco controls the rate of synthesis of the Rubisco large subunit in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

W Wietrzynski, E Traverso, FA Wollman… - The Plant …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT Ribulose 1, 5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase (Rubisco) is present in all
photosynthetic organisms and is a key enzyme for photosynthesis-driven life on Earth. Its …

Chaperone machineries of rubisco–the most abundant enzyme

M Hayer-Hartl, FU Hartl - Trends in biochemical sciences, 2020 - cell.com
A major challenge faced by human civilization is to ensure that agricultural productivity
keeps pace with population growth and a changing climate. All food supply is generated …

Red algal Rubisco fails to accumulate in transplastomic tobacco expressing Griffithsia monilis RbcL and RbcS genes

MT Lin, MR Hanson - Plant Direct, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In C3 plants, the carbon fixation step catalyzed by ribulose‐1, 5‐bisphosphate carboxylase/
oxygenase (Rubisco) represents a major rate‐limiting step due to the competing …