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Trends in solid-state NMR spectroscopy and their relevance for bioanalytics

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Based on continuous methodical advances and developments, solid-state NMR spectroscopy has become a powerful tool for the investigation of various materials, including polymers, glasses, zeolites, fullerenes, and many others. During the past decade, solid-state NMR spectroscopy also found increasing interest for the study of biomolecules. For example, membrane proteins reconstituted into lipid environments such as bilayers or vesicles, protein aggregates such as amyloid fibrils, as well as carbohydrates can now be studied by solid-state NMR spectroscopy. This review briefly introduces the principles of solid-state NMR spectroscopy and highlights novel methodical trends. Selected applications demonstrate the possibilities of solid-state NMR spectroscopy as a valuable bioanalytical tool.

Trends in solid-state NMR spectroscopy

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Paasch, S., Brunner, E. Trends in solid-state NMR spectroscopy and their relevance for bioanalytics. Anal Bioanal Chem 398, 2351–2362 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00216-010-4037-5

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