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Automated Hydrophobic Interaction Chromatography Column Selection for Use in Protein Purification
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Automated Hydrophobic Interaction Chromatography Column Selection for Use in Protein Purification

Published on: September 21, 2011

Handling of environmental and biological samples via pre-column technologies

R W Frei, M W Nielen, U A Brinkman

    International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry
    |January 1, 1986
    PubMed
    Summary

    Automating sample handling in chromatography is crucial. Solid-liquid extraction with pre-column technology offers promising solutions for trace enrichment, sample cleanup, and enhanced analytical system performance.

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