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Referee's report by Francis John Worsley Roughton, on a paper 'Cytochrome and cytochrome oxidase' by David Keilin and E F Hartree

Reference number: RR/67/261

Date: March 1939

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Sectional committee: Physiology

Recommended for publication in Proceedings. The conclusion is important and the arguments leading to it are 'bold and ingenious', though open to objection. He is not convinced by the list of content at the beginning of the paper, as it doesn't aid in reading the paper.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 1939].

Endorsed on verso as received 13 March 1939.

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RR/67/261
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March 1939
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Francis John Worsley Roughton, Referee's report by Francis John Worsley Roughton, on a paper 'Cytochrome and cytochrome oxidase' by David Keilin and E F Hartree, March 1939, RR/67/261, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_67_261/referees-report-by-francis-john-worsley-roughton-on-a-paper-cytochrome-and-cytochrome-oxidase-by-david-keilin-and-e-f-hartree, accessed on 10 December 2024

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