Gustavo Caetano-Anollés, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (IMAGE)

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Gustavo Caetano-Anollés, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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University of Illinois crop sciences and Institute for Genomic Biology professor Gustavo Caetano-Anollés and his colleagues identified an oxygen-generating enzyme that likely was a key contributor to the rise of molecular oxygen on earth.

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L. Brian Stauffer

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