Increased sensitivity of tryptic peptide detection by MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry is achieved by conversion of lysine to homoarginine

Analytical Biochemistry

Volumn 287, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 110-117

  Hale, John E ^a   Butler, Jon P ^a   Knierman, Michael D ^a   Becker, Gerald W ^a  

^a ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BIOINFORMATICS; DESALINATION; MASS SPECTROMETERS; MASS SPECTROMETRY;

HIGH-THROUGHPUT ANALYSIS; IDENTIFICATION OF PROTEINS; MALDI-TOF MASS SPECTROMETRY; MATRIX-ASSISTED-LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION-TIME-OF-FLIGHT; SEARCHING ALGORITHMS; SEQUENCE COVERAGES; SPECTROMETRIC TECHNIQUES; TRYPTIC PEPTIDES;

PEPTIDES;

HOMOARGININE; LYSINE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0034544548     PISSN: 00032697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/abio.2000.4834     Document Type: Article

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