Multiple biological functions of selenium manifest themselves mainly via 25 selenoproteins
that have selenocysteine at their active centre. Selenium is vital for the brain and seems to …

The multielemental ultratrace detection capability of inductively coupled plasma mass
spectrometry (ICPMS) makes it a most powerful technique. With each new version of ICPMS …

The recent developments in analytical techniques capable of providing information on the
identity and quantity of heteroatom-containing biomolecules are critically discussed …

This completely revised second edition of the standard work has been expanded by some
twenty percent to include more information on the latest developments and new apparatus …

The recent applications of inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) in
determination of trace level inorganic impurities in drugs and pharmaceuticals have been …

Metal ions are utilised by biological systems in fundamental processes such as signalling,
gene expression, and catalysis. The absence of some metals results in disease, whereas …

This review describes recent tendencies for metal-binding and metalloprotein analysis,
emphasizing metal quantification in proteins through X-ray, atomic absorption, mass …

A very promising direction in the development of anticancer drugs is inhibiting the molecular
pathways that keep cancer cells alive and able to metastasize. Copper and iron are two …

Quantitative proteomics and absolute determination of proteins are topics of fast growing
interest, since only the quantity of proteins or changes in their abundance reflect the status …

A considerable momentum has recently been gained by in vitro and in vivo studies of
interactions of trace elements in biomolecules due to advances in inductively coupled …