Pioneering findings on the dual role of carbon dioxide in photosynthesis
Umea, Sweden (SPX) Apr 17, 2014 - Researchers at Umea University have found that carbon dioxide, in its ionic form bicarbonate, has a regulating function in the splitting of water in photosynthesis. This means that carbon dioxide has an additional role to being reduced to sugar. The pioneering work is published in the latest issue of the scientific journal PNAS. It is well known that inorganic carbon in the form of carbon ... more

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