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. 1973 Apr;114(1):443–444. doi: 10.1128/jb.114.1.443-444.1973

CO2 Reduction to Formate in Clostridium acidi-urici

R K Thauer a,1
PMCID: PMC251784  PMID: 4349033

Abstract

Cell-free lysates of Clostridium acidi-urici catalyze the reduction of CO2 to formate in the presence of reduced ferredoxin and nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide, reduced form.

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