SpringerProtocols: Abstract: Amino Acid Analysis, Using Postcolumn Ninhydrin Detection, in a Biotechnology Laboratory

Amino Acid Analysis, Using Postcolumn Ninhydrin Detection, in a Biotechnology Laboratory

By: Frank D. Macchi², Felicity J. Shen², Rodney G. Keck², Reed J. Harris²

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Although lacking the speed and sensitivity of more widely heralded techniques such as mass spectrometry, amino acid analysis remains an indispensable tool in a complete biotechnology laboratory responsible for the analysis of protein pharmaceuticals.

Affiliation(s): (2) Analytical Chemistry Department, Genentech Inc., San Francisco, CA

Book Title: Amino Acid Analysis Protocols

Series: Methods in Molecular Biology | Volume: 159 | Pub. Date: Sep-05-2000 | Page Range: 9-30 | DOI: 10.1385/1-59259-047-0:009

Subject: Biochemistry

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