Mechanism of the Enzymic Reduction of N2: the Binding of Adenosine 5'-triphosphate and Cyanide to the N2-reducing System

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Journal Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A

Specialty Science

Date 1968 Nov 1

PMID 5246539

Citations 11

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P T Bui

L E Mortenson

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