Ingenious fine-tuning of plant photosynthesis
Wednesday, February 4, 2015 - 10:40
in Biology & Nature
The specific roles of the two most abundant membrane proteins on Earth, Lhcb1 and 2 have been the focus of recent research. Both of them are responsible for light harvesting which is the basis of photosynthesis, the process which sustains life on Earth by providing the oxygen we breathe and the food we eat.