example of abstract in thesis paper

Sensitivity Analysis of DSC Measurements of Denaturation of a Protein Mixture
The Role of Src-Homology-3 in the Activation Mechanism of MLK3

Your style guide is another good place to look for abstract-writing tips. See, for example:
First and foremost, make sure that you read your assignment’s instructions carefully. Your instructor may have guidelines for how long your abstract should be, how it should be formatted or what information it should include.

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