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Direct infusion mass spectrometry

The application of mass spectrometry to analyse metabolome samples

Professor Mark Viant describes the application of direct infusion mass spectrometry to analyse the metabolome of biological samples and explains how scientists at the University of Birmingham are optimising the approach to increase the number of metabolites detected.

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