WHY the FUCK is RuBisCo an oxygenase /sci/ WHY THE FUCK I mean all world hunger problems would be solved if RuBisCo was an oxygenase why the fuck did that evolved in the first place internet throws me nothing come on /sci/ you got to know why RuBisCo is an oxygenase
>>8129772
World hunger is almost entirely a political problem. World hunger is not a matter of it being hard energetically nor hard in terms of human labor.
>>8129772
>why the fuck did that evolved in the first place
Because evolution doesn't lead to perfection. In most cases the product of evolution is mediocre at best. It doesn't have to be efficient, it just has to work.
>>8129772
>posting the reddit frog
It's also a carboxylase.
Evolution is literally 'shit works well enough'
>>8129787
only person who knows what they are talking about ITT
>>8129785
>I have literally no idea how biology works
>>8129772 leave. And never. Ever. Come back.
>>8131104
No.
>>8131002
>argonase
that's impossible, anon
as for "why" - dunno. we can describe the benefits plants get from having that function but the "why" of it is just coincidence
