Optimized two-dimensional thin layer chromatography to monitor the intracellular concentration of acetyl phosphate and other small phosphorylated molecules

Biological Procedures Online

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 36-46

  Keating, David H ^a   Shulla, Ana ^a   Klein, Adam H ^a   Wolfe, Alan J ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromatography; Phosphoric acid esters; Thin layer

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ACETYL COENZYME A; ACETYL PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CELL LABELING; CELL LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

EID: 41949104109     PISSN: 14809222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1251/bpo141     Document Type: Article

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