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. 1954 Jan;56(1):21–28. doi: 10.1042/bj0560021

Biological synthesis of l-ascorbic acid: the conversion of l-galactono-γ-lactone into l-ascorbic acid by plant mitochondria

L W Mapson 1, F A Isherwood 1, Y T Chen 1
PMCID: PMC1269564  PMID: 13126087

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