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Meet the Enzyme Driving Photosynthesis

Clip: Season 47 Episode 19 | 6m 8s  | Video has closed captioning.

RUBISCO, which helps make photosynthesis happen, is the most plentiful enzyme on the planet. But it's not the most efficient. Can a team of researchers give it a boost?

Aired: 02/17/21

Rating: NR

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