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• Article | 30 March 2022

  Plant phytochrome B is an asymmetric dimer with unique signalling potential

  The inactive Pr conformer of Arabidopsis phytochrome B shows a topologically complex dimeric organization that is distinct from its prokaryotic relatives.

  • Hua Li
  • , E. Sethe Burgie
  •  & Richard D. Vierstra

• Article | 18 August 2021

  The Montreal Protocol protects the terrestrial carbon sink

  Modelling suggests that the Montreal Protocol may be mitigating climate change by protecting the land carbon sink, as well as by protecting the ozone layer and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

  • Paul J. Young
  • , Anna B. Harper
  •  & Rolando R. Garcia

• Letter | 29 June 2016

  Seasonality of temperate forest photosynthesis and daytime respiration

  Climate models require an understanding of ecosystem-scale respiration and photosynthesis, yet there is no way of measuring these two fluxes directly; here, new instrumentation is used to determine these fluxes in a temperate forest, showing, for instance, that respiration is less during the day than at night.

  • R. Wehr
  • , J. W. Munger
  •  & S. R. Saleska

• Letter | 16 October 2011

  Temperature-scan cryocrystallography reveals reaction intermediates in bacteriophytochrome

  • Xiaojing Yang
  • , Zhong Ren
  •  & Keith Moffat