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What was the title of Melvin Calvin's Nobel lecture?

  • "The Path of Carbon in Photosynthesis"

  • "The Krebs Cycle"

  • "The Electron Transport Chain"

  • "The Glycolytic Pathway"

Answer

"The Path of Carbon in Photosynthesis" was the title of Melvin Calvin's Nobel lecture. This lecture summarized his groundbreaking research on the Calvin cycle, a series of chemical reactions that convert carbon dioxide into glucose during photosynthesis. Calvin's work elucidated the intricate steps by which plants utilize sunlight to synthesize organic compounds essential for life on Earth.
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