Monitoring the enzymatic conversion of urea to ammonium by conventional or microchip capillary electrophoresis with contactless conductivity detection

Analytical Biochemistry

Volumn 376, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 262-267

  Schuchert Shi, Aiping ^a   Hauser, Peter C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Capillary electrophoresis; Contactless conductivity detection; Lab on chip; Urea; Urease

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS; METABOLISM; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS;

CONTACTLESS CONDUCTIVITY DETECTION; ENZYMATIC CONVERSIONS; LAB ON CHIP; MICHAELIS-MENTEN CONSTANT; MICROCHIP CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS; MICROCHIP DEVICES; RATE OF REACTION; UREASE;

UREA;

AMMONIA; UREA;

ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; BLOOD SAMPLING; CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS; CONDUCTANCE; ENZYME MECHANISM; HUMAN; MICHAELIS CONSTANT; MICROCHIP ANALYSIS; MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REACTION ANALYSIS;

EID: 41849084430     PISSN: 00032697     EISSN: 10960309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ab.2008.02.030     Document Type: Article

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