The surprising history of an antioxidant

Mark W. Ruszczycky () and Hung-wen Liu
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Mark W. Ruszczycky: College of Pharmacy, University of Texas at Austin
Hung-wen Liu: University of Texas

Nature, 2017, vol. 551, issue 7678, 37-38

Abstract: What came first: oxygen-producing photosynthesis, or compounds that protect cells from oxygen-induced damage? It emerges that one such compound might have been produced in microbes before Earth's oxygenation.

Date: 2017
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