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Harvard Medical School researchers have discovered that the organelles responsible for carbon fixation within cyanobacteria organize themselves in predictable patterns—a finding that could help researchers engineer more efficient designer bacteria...

Author: By George T. Fournier, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Bacteria Patterns Aid Carbon Fixation | 3/26/2010 | See Source »

...study found that cyanobacteria produce carboxysomes—organelles instrumental in the process of carbon fixation—in quantities proportional to the length of their longest axis and subsequently align these organelles uniformly along the axis, according to David F. Savage, HMS research fellow and co-lead author of the study...

Author: By George T. Fournier, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Bacteria Patterns Aid Carbon Fixation | 3/26/2010 | See Source »

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