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Cytochrome C Oxidase in the Tuber of Nutsedge (Cyperus rotundus L.)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 June 2017

Rupert D. Palmer*
Affiliation:
Department of Plant Pathology and Physiology, Mississippi Agr. Expt. Station, Mississippi State University, State College, Mississippi
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Extract

The general acceptance of cytochrome oxidase as the terminal link between the various dehydrogenase systems and oxygen in plants was stated in the reviews by Smith and Chance, James, and Hartree.

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Research Article
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Copyright © 1961 Weed Science Society of America 

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