Ni2+-NTA Sepharose high-performance beads were purchased from GE-Hamersham Biosciences (Pittsburgh, PA).
Phosphorothioate ODNs, purified by reverse-phase high-performance liquid chromatography, were purchased from Biologica (Tokyo, Japan).
Acetonitrile and methanol used as mobile phase in high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) were purchased from EM Science (ChromAR, HPLC grade, Mallinckrodt Baker, USA).
Nearly 14,000 tickets for special performances of eight shows were purchased jointly by the host committee and The New York Times for use by delegates and their guests.
The two players were suspended for 10 games, including the balance of the regular season and the playoffs, and fined 10percentt of their salaries after testing positive for androstatriendione and boldenone metabolites, performance-enhancing substances that were purchased over the counter at a vitamin store that is part of a national chain.
Methanol and chloroform (high-performance liquid chromatography grade) were purchased from Fisher Scientific (Hampton, NH, USA).
Methanol, acetonitrile, and water for high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) were purchased from Merck (Darmstadt, Germany).
Cis-diaminodichloroplatinum, WEB2086 (PAFR antagonist) and GB (>90% high-performance liquid chromatography grade) were purchased from Sigma-Aldrich.
Water and methanol HPLC (high-performance liquid chromatography) grades were purchased from either V W R International (Hunter Boulevard, Magna Park, Leicestershire LE17 4XN, UK) or Fisher Scientific UK (Bishop Meadow Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 5RG, UK).
For electrochemical performance testing, H2SO4 and CH3OH were purchased from Sigma-Aldrich, and the Ag/AgCl reference electrode was purchased from Metrohm.
