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Some precautions in using chelators to buffer metals in biological solutions

Journal

CELL CALCIUM
Volume 35, Issue 5, Pages 427-431

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CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceca.2003.10.006

Keywords

calcium; Metal buffer; chelators; MaxChelator

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  1. NICHD NIH HHS [1 R01 HD 38488] Funding Source: Medline
  2. NINDS NIH HHS [NS 43462] Funding Source: Medline

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Chelators and associated computer programs are commonly used to buffer metal ions in biological experiments. This communication discusses common misunderstandings and pitfalls in use of these buffers and provides information on choosing the best metal buffer for different experimental situations. (C) 2003 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.

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