Sentences with phrase «bacteria performing photosynthesis»

The rise of bacteria performing photosynthesis, which releases oxygen as a byproduct, is often considered the source of the rapid increase in atmospheric oxygen, which had previously been scarce.

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Symbiogenesis recognizes that the mitochondria [the energy factories] in animal, plant, and fungal cells came from oxygen - respiring bacteria and that chloroplasts in plants and algae — which perform photosynthesis — came from cyanobacteria.
The bacteria also supply the energy required by the enzymes — by performing photosynthesis.
This plant may look like an ordinary tobacco plant, but on the inside it was engineered to express bacteria proteins which helps it perform more efficient photosynthesis.
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