Handbook of Capillary Electrophoresis Applications Book

Introduction. Part One: Equipment system: sample injection. quantitative analysis, precision and reproducibility. precision and quantitation in capillary electrophoresis. column technology. electrolyte systems. detection. recent advances in fluorescence detection technology. other systems. advanced systems. automated fraction collection in capillary electrophoresis. comparison with other analytical methods. PartTwo: Biochemitry applications: amino acids. sodium dodecyl sulfate(SDS)- non-gel molecular sieving capillary electrophoresis for proteins. protein analysis by capillary electrophoresis. analysis of erythropoietin by capillary electrophoresis. assay of enzymes by capillary electrophoresis. capillary electrophoresis based immunoassays. analysis of antibodies by capillary electrophoresis. analysis of peptide hormones and model peptides by capillary electrophoresis. affinity analysis by capillary electrophoresis. analysis of nucleic acids by capillary electrophoresis. Part Three: Pharmaceutical science applications: analysis of pharmaceuticals by capillary electrophoresis. analysis of medicinal plants: comparison of capillary electrophoresis with high performance liquid chromatography. quantitative applications of the resolution of enantiomers by capillary elecrophoresis. applications of chiral capillary electrophoresis (cyclodexedrin-capillary zone electrophoresis; CD-CZE). seperation of enantiomeric compounds by micelle-mediated capillary electrokenetic chromatography. therapeutic drug monitoring by capillary electrophoresis. Part Four: Bioscience applications: biomedical applications and biological systems. analysis of selected common clinical tests by capillary electrophoresis. gene analysis and nucleic acid sequencing. gene mutation and DNA sequencing. analysis of body fluids: urine, blood, saliva and tears. toxins associated with mainly uremia and cancer. Part Five: Ion analysis applications: capillary electrophoresis of metal complexes. metal chelation. inorganic ions. organic acids and organic ions. Part Six: Food analysis applications: food analysis by capillary electrophoresis. capillary zone electrophoresis analysis of additives in food samples. analysis of underivatized carbohydrateby capillary electrophoresis and electrochemical detection. Part Seven: Environmental science applications: hydrocarbons. environmental pollutants. analysis of synthetic polymers by capillary electro phoretic techniques. Appendix A: commercially available instrumentation for capillary electrophoresis. Appendix A1: overview of commercial instruments. Appendix A2: the CAPI series of instuments. Appendix B: troubleshooting. Appendix C: commercially available buffer reagents. Index.