Cell biology of photosynthesis over geologic time

Authors :: Avi I. Flamholz
Patrick M. Shih
Source :: Current Biology. 30:R490-R494
Publication Year :: 2020
Publisher :: Elsevier BV, 2020.
Abstract: Flamholz and Shih explain how photosynthetic organisms on earth have evolved carbon dioxide concentrating mechanisms to contend with an increased abundance of oxygen in the atmosphere. This critical innovation has occurred numerous times and comes in two basic flavors.