The world’s most prolific CO2-fixing enzyme is slowly getting better

New research has found that rubisco — the enzyme that fuels all life on Earth — is not stuck in an evolutionary rut after all. The largest analysis of rubisco ever has found that it is improving all the time — just very, very slowly. These insights could potentially open up new routes to strengthen food security.

​New research has found that rubisco — the enzyme that fuels all life on Earth — is not stuck in an evolutionary rut after all. The largest analysis of rubisco ever has found that it is improving all the time — just very, very slowly. These insights could potentially open up new routes to strengthen food security. New research has found that rubisco — the enzyme that fuels all life on Earth — is not stuck in an evolutionary rut after all. The largest analysis of rubisco ever has found that it is improving all the time — just very, very slowly. These insights could potentially open up new routes to strengthen food security. 

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