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RADIOACTIVE isotopes of carbon and hydrogen are available for exchange and mechanism studies investigation in biology, but work on oxygen must use the stable isotopes oxygen-16 and -18. The ratio of these stable isotopes can be determined with mass spectrometer or density methods.
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SOLBERG, D., WETHINGTON, J. & PARKINSON, T. Quantitative Determination of Oxygen-18 by Activation Analysis. Nature 197, 611–612 (1963). https://doi.org/10.1038/197611a0
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