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ReviewThe Journal of biological chemistry2011

Mass spectrometry strategies in metabolomics.

Zhentian Lei, David V Huhman, Lloyd W Sumner

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Review in The Journal of biological chemistry, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 168 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

168 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Zhentian LeiPlant Biology Division, The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Ardmore, Oklahoma 73402, USA.
David V Huhman
Lloyd W Sumner

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

MS has evolved as a critical component in metabolomics, which seeks to answer biological questions through large-scale qualitative and quantitative analyses of the metabolome. MS-based metabolomics techniques offer an excellent combination of sensitivity and selectivity, and they have become an indispensable platform in biology and metabolomics. In this minireview, various MS technologies used in metabolomics are briefly discussed, and future needs are suggested.

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AnimalsChromatographyHumansMass SpectrometryMetabolomics

Identifiers

PMID21632543
PMCPMC3138266

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