Column chromatography analysis of brain tissue: An advanced laboratory exercise for neuroscience majors

Journal of Undergraduate Neuroscience Education

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2005, Pages

  Church, William H ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain dissection; Catecholamines; HPLC; Neuroscience experiments; Neurotransmitters; Protein assays; Quantitation; Undergraduate neuroscience

Indexed keywords

EID: 21244501367     PISSN: 15442896     EISSN: 15442896     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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