A thin layer chromatography laboratory experiment of medical importance

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 44-48

  Sharma, Loretta ^a   Desai, Ankur ^b   Sharma, Ajit ^b  

^a MI   (United States)

^b CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical chemistry; Lecithin; Sphingomyelin; TLC

Indexed keywords

LIPID; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; SPHINGOMYELIN;

AMNION FLUID ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CLINICAL CHEMISTRY; EXPERIMENT; EXTRACTION; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; LABORATORY TEST; LECITHIN SPHINGOMYELIN RATIO; PHASE SEPARATION; SURFACE TENSION; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

EID: 33644843537     PISSN: 14708175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bmb.2006.49403401044     Document Type: Article

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