The role of the adaptor protein CbbO in the Rubisco activation system of chemoautotrophic bacteria

• Main Author: Liu, Di
• Other Authors: Oliver Mueller-Cajar
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: DRNTU::Science::Biological sciences
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/105488; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/48727
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Ribulose 1, 5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase (Rubisco) is responsible for almost all biological CO2 assimilation, but has a tendency to form dead-end inhibition complexes with sugar phosphates, including its own substrate ribulose 1,5-bisphosphate (RuBP). AAA+ molecular chaperones Rubisco activa...