Abstract
Radioactivity is a phenomenon that can be detected with high sensitivity which can be matched only by chemiluminescence and mass spectrometry. This makes radio-labelling a favourite technique in biochemistry. For this reason the required equipment is almost universally available.
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Karlsruhe is a city in Germany with a large nuclear research facility.
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Named after the photographer Karl Schwarzschild, 1873–1916.
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Buxbaum, E. (2011). Isotope Techniques. In: Biophysical Chemistry of Proteins. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-7251-4_10
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