An LC-MS Approach to Quantitative Measurement of Ammonia Isotopologues

Scientific Reports

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Spinelli, Jessica B ^a   Kelley, Liam P ^a   Haigis, Marcia C ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; GLUTAMINASE; GLUTAMINE; INDOPHENOL;

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; ISOTOPE LABELING; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; METABOLOMICS; PROCEDURES;

AMMONIA; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; GLUTAMINASE; GLUTAMINE; HUMANS; INDOPHENOL; ISOTOPE LABELING; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLOMICS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE;

EID: 85028824052     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-09993-6     Document Type: Article

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