Proteomics by Mass Spectrometry: Approaches, Advances, and Applications
β Scribed by Yates, John R.; Ruse, Cristian I.; Nakorchevsky, Aleksey
- Book ID
- 111645167
- Publisher
- Annual Reviews
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 1024 KB
- Volume
- 11
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1523-9829
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