Structure-based analysis unveils co-origin of LPOR and nitrogenase-like proteins
Xizhe Sun, Lisong Ma, Fanli Zeng, Yiguo Hong, Ray A. Dixon, Zihe Rao, Guogang Zhao, Jin Fang Zhao, Chao Zhang, Meng Wu, Chukang Ma, Xiaolan Yu, Ji Yang, Saul Purton, Elena Ermilova, , Qi Cheng
The paper identifies structural links between nitrogenase-like proteins, LPOR, and chlorophyllide oxidoreductases, revealing their evolutionary origins and functional evolution through structural analysis.
bioRxiv · Feb 17, 2025 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology