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    carboxylase/oxygenase, commonly known by the abbreviations RuBisCo, rubisco, RuBPCase, or RuBPco, is an enzyme (EC 4.1.1.39) involved in the light-independent...
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    isotope effect (KIE) of ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase oxygenase (RuBisCO) is the isotopic fractionation associated solely with the step in the Calvin-Benson...
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    is called RuBisCO, which catalyses two distinct reactions using either CO2 (carboxylation) or oxygen (oxygenation) as a substrate. RuBisCO oxygenation...
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    involved are:[citation needed] The enzyme RuBisCO catalyses the carboxylation of ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate, RuBP, a 5-carbon compound, by carbon dioxide...
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    assimilation because of the decreased affinity of Rubisco for CO2. At higher temperatures RuBisCO is less able to discriminate between CO2 and O 2. This...
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    thereby less depleted in 13C than that from Rubisco: about 2‰ depleted in PEP carboxylase, versus 29‰ in RuBisCO. However, a portion of the isotopically heavy...
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    enzyme RuBisCO and other Calvin cycle enzymes are located, and where CO2 released by decarboxylation of the four-carbon acids is then fixed by RuBisCO activity...
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    Chloroplast (section RuBisCO)
    The Calvin cycle starts by using the enzyme RuBisCO to fix CO2 into five-carbon Ribulose bisphosphate (RuBP) molecules. The result is unstable six-carbon...
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    proteins and Form IB Rubisco-CcmM complexes in tobacco chloroplasts has been achieved, but did not result in compartments containing RuBisCO. A further advance...
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    reaction mediated by the enzyme ribulose 1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase (RuBisCo). RuBisCo catalyzes the fixation of atmospheric carbon dioxide in the chloroplasts...
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    which was proposed to "link" multiple RuBisCO holoenzymes together to form the pyrenoid matrix. EPYC1 and Rubisco together were shown to be sufficient...
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    photosynthesis. The pre-collected CO2 is concentrated around the enzyme RuBisCO, increasing photosynthetic efficiency. This mechanism of acid metabolism...
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    hundreds of millions of years from above 5000 ppm) because RuBisCO incorporates more oxygen into RuBP as temperatures increase. This leads to photorespiration...
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    Ordinarily, carbon dioxide is fixed to ribulose 1,5-bisphosphate (RuBP) by the enzyme RuBisCO in mesophyll cells exposed directly to the air spaces inside...
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  • Messages (2005), (2005) CNES Cosmic Connexion (2006) Doritos Advert (2008) RuBisCo Message (2009) Sent Forever, Penguin UK "BIOMEDIALE". 13 February 2009...
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  • involved, facilitated along the way by a range of enzymes and co-enzymes. The enzyme RuBisCO is responsible for "fixing" CO2 – that is, it attaches it to...
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    enzyme ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase-oxygenase (rubisco) catalyzes the reaction between RuBP and carbon dioxide. The product is the highly unstable...
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    in contrast to the RuBisCO large subunit (which was known to be synthesized on chloroplast ribosomes), the small subunit of RuBisCO was produced as a soluble...
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    complex chemical pathway facilitated by a range of enzymes and co-enzymes. The enzyme RuBisCO is responsible for "fixing" CO2 – that is, it attaches it to...
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  • carbon dioxide to a sugar. The process is usually catalysed by the enzyme RuBisCO. Ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase, the enzyme that catalyzes...
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  • concentrations. Oxygen is a competitive inhibitor of carbon dioxide fixation by RuBisCO which initiates photosynthesis. Furthermore, oxygen stimulates photorespiration...
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    "Analysis of carboxysomes from Synechococcus PCC7942 reveals multiple Rubisco complexes with carboxysomal proteins CcmM and CcaA". The Journal of Biological...
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  • Appleton, New York: D. Appleton. p. 326. Spreitzer RJ, Salvucci ME (2002). "Rubisco: structure, regulatory interactions, and possibilities for a better enzyme"...
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    Carbon dioxide (redirect from CO²)
    Bibcode:2004PNAS..101.6315D. doi:10.1073/pnas.0400981101. PMC 395966. PMID 15067115. (Rubisco) is the most prevalent enzyme on this planet, accounting for 30–50% of...
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    plants that inhibits RuBisCO, a key enzyme in the Calvin cycle and carbon fixation. In dark conditions, this molecule binds to RuBisCO, preventing it from...
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  • enolase (EC 5.3.2.5, DK-MTP-1-P enolase, MtnW, YkrW, RuBisCO-like protein, RLP) is an enzyme with systematic name 2...
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  • photorespiration. Around 25% of the time RuBisCO incorrectly collects oxygen molecules instead of CO 2, creating CO 2 and ammonia that disrupt the photosynthesis...
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    for the RuBisCO enzyme. A peculiarity is found in N. sp Is79 in which the two copies of the operon encode for two different forms of the RuBisCO enzyme:...
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  • phosphorylated to ribulose 1,5-bisphosphate (RuBP). The enzyme ribulose bisphosphate carboxylase (RuBisCO) carboxylates these RuBP molecules which produces 6 molecules...
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    the chloroplast with other organelles and is composed predominantly of RuBisCO, the key enzyme in carbon fixation. By using inorganic carbon transporters...
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