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THE interaction of chlorophyll with carbon dioxide is of obvious interest in connexion with the problem of photosynthesis. The formation of an addition product of chlorophyll and carbonic acid has been often assumed to be the first stage in the reduction process.
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Rabinowitch, E., and Wood, W. C., Trans. Faraday Soc., 32, 947 (1936). In formulæ (4) and (6) of this paper, R3/2 is a misprint for R5/2.
Willstätter, R., and Stoll, A., "Untersuchungen über die Assimilation der Kohlensaüre", pp. 227–314 (Berlin, 1918).
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RABINOWITCH, E. Sorption of Carbon Dioxide by Chlorophyll. Nature 141, 39 (1938). https://doi.org/10.1038/141039a0
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