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MIT chemists boost the efficiency of a key enzyme in photosynthesis
July 07, 2025
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, July 7 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news:

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MIT chemists boost the efficiency of a key enzyme in photosynthesis

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During photosynthesis, an enzyme called rubisco catalyzes a key reaction -- the incorporation of carbon dioxide into organic compounds to create sugars. However, rubisco, which is believed to be the most abundant enzyme on Earth, is very inefficient compared to the o . . .

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