Functional Expression of Gloeobacter Rhodopsin in PSI-Less Synechocystis sp. PCC6803

The approach of providing an oxygenic photosynthetic organism with a cyclic electron transfer system, i.e., a far-red light-driven proton pump, is widely proposed to maximize photosynthetic efficiency via expanding the absorption spectrum of photosynthetically active radiation. As a first step in th...

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Main Authors: Que Chen, Jos Arents, J. Merijn Schuurmans, Srividya Ganapathy, Willem J. de Grip, Otilia Cheregi, Christiane Funk, Filipe Branco dos Santos, Klaas J. Hellingwerf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fbioe.2019.00067/full