Adenine quantification by xanthine oxidase - real or not?

08 August 2012 0 4K Report

Have anybody tried to quantify adenine by xanthine oxidase assay , as described by Zhang et al, 2003 (see DOI: 10.1002/bit.10608)?

If yes - what where conditions for adenine deamination reaction?

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