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IN two recent publications (Jour. Chem. Soc., 200, 3044; 1927) we have presented results which are in agreement with the assumption that the conversion of glucose to citric acid by Aspergillus niger proceeds according to the scheme: glucose gluconic acid saccharic acid citric acid.
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CHALLENGER, F., SUBRAMANIAM, V., KLEIN, L. et al. The Formation of Citric Acid by Aspergillus niger. Nature 121, 244 (1928). https://doi.org/10.1038/121244a0
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