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Radioactivity



Publication Name: 
Current Protocols in Toxicology
Unit Number: 
Appendix 1C
DOI: 
10.1002/0471140856.txa01cs37
Online Posting Date: 
August, 2008
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Abstract

This appendix provides selected properties of radioisotopes commonly used in the molecular biology laboratory. Curr. Protoc. Toxicol. 37:A.1C.1-A.1C.5. © 2008 by John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Keywords: radioactivity; isotope; counting efficiency

     
 
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Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • Radioactive Decay
  • Counting Efficiency
  • Specific Radioactivity
  • Counting Error
  • Literature Cited
  • Figures
  • Tables
     
 
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Figures

  • Figure A.1C.1
    Correlation of loss of radioactivity with elapsing half-lives of an isotope.

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Literature Cited

Literature Cited
    Dawson, R.M.C., Elliot, D.D., Elliot, W.H., and Jones, K.M. (eds.) 1986. Data for Biochemical Research. Alden Press, London.
    Lederer, C.M., Hollander, J.M., and Perlman, I. (eds.) 1967. Table of Radioisotopes, 6th ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York.
    Shleien, B. (ed.) 1987. Radiation Safety Manual for Users of Radioisotopes in Research and Academic Institutions. Nucleon Lectern Associates, Olney, Maryland.
     
 
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