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Synthesis of Carbohydrates from Carbon Dioxide and Hydrogen in a Cell-Free System

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RACKER, E. Synthesis of Carbohydrates from Carbon Dioxide and Hydrogen in a Cell-Free System. Nature 175, 249–251 (1955). https://doi.org/10.1038/175249a0

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