MS/MS data improves automated determination of molecular formulas by mass spectrometry

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Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 259-290

  Meringer, Markus ^a   Reinker, Stefan ^b   Zhang, Juan ^b   Muller, Alban ^b  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

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