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Evaluating New ToxFinder Data Processing Software in Targeted Screening Applications Implemented on Orbitrap Ultra High Resolution Mass Spectrometers and
Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer
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The ToxFinder compound database is a spreadsheet-like worksheet allowing
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ToxFinder Method Editor
Method editor is screening application specific and consists of 3 pages :
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3 Reports to select reports
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ToxFinder processing method provides semi quantitative results which can be
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