C-terminal ladder sequencing by an approach combining chemical degradation with analysis by matrix-assisted-laser-desorption ionization mass spectrometry

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 244, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 750-754

  Thiede, Bernd ^a   Salnikow, Johann ^b   Wittmann Liebold, Brigitte ^a  

^a MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^b TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

C terminal sequencing; Enzymatic degradation; Ladder sequencing; Matrix assisted laser desorption ionization MS

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN I; BRADYKININ; CORTICOTROPIN[11-24]; CORTICOTROPIN[18-39]; DYNORPHIN A; GLUCAGON; INSULIN; KEMPTIDE; PEPTIDE; PROLINE CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; SUBSTANCE P;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DEGRADATION; DRUG PURIFICATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PEPTIDE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030890365     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1997.00750.x     Document Type: Article

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