Manganese-oxidizing photosynthesis before the rise of cyanobacteria
The emergence of oxygen-producing (oxygenic) photosynthesis fundamentally transformed our planet; however, the processes that led to the evolution of biological water splitting have remained largely unknown. To illuminate this history, we examined the behavior of the ancient Mn cycle using newly obt...
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| Language: | English |
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National Academy of Sciences (U.S.),
2014-03-10T20:00:10Z.
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