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. 1942 Jan;28(1):8–15. doi: 10.1073/pnas.28.1.8

Radioactive Carbon as an Indicator of Carbon Dioxide Utilization

VIII. The Rôle of Carbon Dioxide in Cellular Metabolism

C B van Niel 1,2, S Ruben 1,2, S F Carson 1,2, M D Kamen 1,2, J W Foster 1,2,*
PMCID: PMC1078395  PMID: 16588517

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