Sentences with phrase «plant photosynthesis revealed»

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Then, to map metabolic turnover, the team dissected plant tissue to reveal the nitrogen within photosynthesis proteins.

The ground breaking research, conducted by scientists at the University of Sheffield, revealed why plants using C4 photosynthesis — a complex set of structural and chemical adaptations that have evolved more than 60 times to boost carbon uptake compared to the ancestral C3 plants — grow so rapidly.

Computer analyses of the way plant leaves intercept sunlight have revealed other ways to improve photosynthesis.

A genetic analysis reveals the ancient, complex — and symbiotic — roots of photosynthesis in plants

Apart from the obvious necessity of sunlight for visibility, warmth and also for photosynthesis of the plants we eat, studies have revealed numerous benefits for humans including:

To gather that evidence, Reichstein and his team used satellite images from 1982 and 2011 to reveal how much light plants in an area absorb so they can perform photosynthesis.