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. 1955 Nov;30(6):504–529. doi: 10.1104/pp.30.6.504

Transient Changes in Cellular Gas Exchange and the Problem of Maximum Efficiency of Photosynthesis1,2

Robert Emerson 1, Ruth Chalmers 1
PMCID: PMC540702  PMID: 16654819

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