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DURING the past decade, the value of the energy of adenosine triphosphate breakdown has several times been subject to revision. The more precise, though indirect, calculations1 resulted in lower values (7–9 kcal./mol.) than the earlier results (11–13 kcal./mol.).
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VLADIMIROV, G., VLASSOVA, V., KOLOTILOVA, A. et al. The Free Energy of Hydrolysis of Adenosine Triphosphoric Acid. Nature 179, 1350–1351 (1957). https://doi.org/10.1038/1791350a0
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