Assay of snake venom phospholipase A2 using scattering mode of a spectrofluorimeter

Current Science

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1004-1008

  Maity, Gargi ^a   Bhattacharyya, Debasish ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL BIOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Dimyristoyl phosphatidylcholine; Light scattering; Phospholipase A 2; Russell's viper venom; Spectrofluorimeter

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EID: 31644446853     PISSN: 00113891     EISSN: 00113891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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