Engineering the cyanobacterial ATP-driven BCT1 bicarbonate transporter for functional targeting to C3 plant chloroplasts
Sarah Rottet, Loraine M. Rourke, Isaiah Catalino M. Pabuayon, Su Yin Phua, Suyan Yee, Hiruni N Weerasooriya, Xiaozhuo Wang, Himanshu S. Mehra, Nghiem Dinh Nguyen, Benedict M. Long, James V. Moroney, G. Dean Price
The paper describes the directed evolution and rational design of a cyanobacterial bicarbonate transporter and its subunit localization in chloroplasts to improve C3 plant photosynthesis.
Journal of Experimental Botany · May 21, 2024Peer-reviewedPlant Biology