Decoding the evolution of C4 photosynthesis.

IF 17.3 1区生物学 Q1 PLANT SCIENCES

Trends in Plant Science Pub Date : 2025-03-03 DOI:10.1016/j.tplants.2025.02.008

Syed Adeel Zafar, Julia Bailey-Serres

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Abstract

C4 photosynthesis underpins the remarkable productivity of certain crops, including maize and sorghum. How the C4 pathway emerged from ancestral C3 relatives has been unclear. Swift et al. have deciphered how a pre-existing cis-regulatory code for bundle-sheath gene expression was conscripted to enable C4 photosynthesis.

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Trends in Plant Science 生物-植物科学

CiteScore

31.30

自引率

2.00%

发文量

196

审稿时长

6-12 weeks

期刊介绍： Trends in Plant Science is the primary monthly review journal in plant science, encompassing a wide range from molecular biology to ecology. It offers concise and accessible reviews and opinions on fundamental plant science topics, providing quick insights into current thinking and developments in plant biology. Geared towards researchers, students, and teachers, the articles are authoritative, authored by both established leaders in the field and emerging talents.