A Practical Guide to the Preparation of Ca2+Buffers

Methods in Cell Biology

Volumn 40, Issue C, 1994, Pages 3-29

  Bers, Donald M ^a   Patton, Chris W ^b   Nuccitellid, Richard ^c  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,2-BIS(2-AMINOPHENOXY)ETHANE-N,N,N',N'-TETRAACETIC ACID; BUFFER; CALCIUM; DRUG DERIVATIVE; DYES, REAGENTS, INDICATORS, MARKERS AND BUFFERS; EGTAZIC ACID; ETHYLENE GLYCOL 1,2 BIS(2 AMINOPHENYL) ETHER N,N,N',N' TETRAACETIC ACID;

BIOCHEMISTRY; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; METHODOLOGY; OSMOLARITY; PH; REVIEW; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY;

BIOCHEMISTRY; BUFFERS; CALCIUM; EGTAZIC ACID; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; SOFTWARE; SOLUTIONS;

EID: 0028310127     PISSN: 0091679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-679X(08)61108-5     Document Type: Chapter

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