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Lipids: Isolation and Purification

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  1. Laboratoire de Spectrométrie de Masse et métabolisme des lipides, ERL INSERM 1157/UMR7203 Faculté de Médecine Saint Antoine, Sorbonne Université 27 Rue de Chaligny, Paris, France

    A. Lamaziere

  2. Applied Lipidomics Investigation, APLIPID Sarl, Paris, France

    C. Wolf

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    Gordon Roberts

  2. Dept Biochemistry, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

    Anthony Watts

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  1. Membrane Biophysics Platform, Department of Chemistry and Institute of Chemical Biology, Imperial College London, London, UK

    John Seddon

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Lamaziere, A., Wolf, C. (2019). Lipids: Isolation and Purification. In: Roberts, G., Watts, A. (eds) Encyclopedia of Biophysics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-35943-9_534-1

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