Electrospray ionization mass analysis of normal and genetic variants of human serum albumin

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 2264-2269

  Brennan, Stephen O ^a  

^a CANTERBURY HEALTH LABORATORIES   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN SERUM ALBUMIN; MUTANT PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 0031787807     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/44.11.2264     Document Type: Article

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