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Calvin cycle
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Etymology
Named after American biologist Melvin Ellis Calvin.
Noun
Calvin cycle (plural Calvin cycles)
- (biochemistry) A series of biochemical reactions that take place in the stroma of chloroplasts in photosynthetic organisms.
Synonyms
- Calvin-Benson-Bassham cycle
- Calvin-Benson cycle
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