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September 21, 2025Plant Science TodayOpen Access

Coevolution of RuBisCO in bryophytes: Insights into structural adaptation and terrestrial transition

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AKAnand KhushbuAAAfroz Alam

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This analysis reveals the coevolution of rubisco in bryophytes, highlighting structural adaptation and its role in carbon fixation.

Key Points

  • Significant coevolution in rubisco involving 35 coevolving groups reveals structural integrity in bryophytes.
  • Analysis of 475 amino acids identified 72 coevolving residues, with implications for photosynthesis and carbon cycles.
  • Exploration utilized data from UniProt and CoMap v1.5.2 to identify adaptive responses in early terrestrial plants.
  • Insights gained enhance understanding of evolutionary history and may impact future synthetic biology applications.

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Khushbu et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d46cb831b076d99fa68620https://doi.org/10.14719/pst.8957
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