The flight of macromolecular complexes in a mass spectrometer

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 363, Issue 1827, 2005, Pages 379-391

  Sobott, Frank ^a   Mccammon, Margaret G ^a   Hernández, Helena ^a   Robinson, Carol V ^a   Karplus, M ^b   Dobson, C M ^a   Scoles, G ^c   Zewail, A H ^d   McMillan, P F ^e   Finney, J L ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LOUIS PASTEUR   (France)

^c PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gas phase; Mass spectrometry; Multi protein complex

Indexed keywords

EID: 19944432588     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2004.1498     Document Type: Review

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