Biochemistry
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ISBN: 9781305577206
Author: Reginald H. Garrett, Charles M. Grisham
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 17, Problem 11P
Which Is “Better": NMR or MS? Compare and contrast mass spectrometry and NMR. in terms of their potential advantages and disadvantages for metabolomic analysis.
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