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Photoreduction of acetylene by heterocysts.

Planta ·Vol. 97 ·No. 2 ·1971-06-00 ·Pages 126-34

Wolk CP, Wojciuch E

Abstract

Heterocysts of aerobically grown Anabaena cylindrica can reduce acetylene in the light, without added cofactors, up to 30% as rapidly as can the intact filaments from which they are derived.

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Wolk C P
MSU/AEC Plant Research Laboratory, Michigan State University, East Lansing.
Wojciuch E
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Article Info
Journal
Planta
Abbr.
Planta
ISSN
0032-0935
DOI
10.1007/BF00386760
Published
1971-06-00
Pages
126-34
Language
English
Region
Germany
NLM ID
1250576
External Links
PubMed source DOI: 10.1007/BF00386760 View journal details
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