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Revision as of 17:01, 1 December 2005 by ARP (talk | contribs) (Added links.)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)The Warburg effect is the inhibition of carbon dioxide fixation, and subsequently photosynthesis, by high oxygen concentrations. The effect is named for Otto Warburg. The oxygenase activity of RuBisCO, which initiates the process of photorespiration, largely accounts for the Warburg effect.
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