Chip-based nanoelectrospray mass spectrometry for protein characterization

Expert Review of Proteomics

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 449-468

  Zhang, Sheng ^a   Van Pelt, Colleen K ^b  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b Advion BioSciences Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Automation; ESI Chip ; High throughput; Mass spectrometry; Microfluidic device; Miniaturization; Nanoelectrospray; Noncovalent binding interaction; Post translational modifications; Proteomics

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; NANOPARTICLE; LIGAND; PROTEIN; RIBONUCLEASE;

AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; AUTOMATION; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; DEVICE; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; MASS SPECTROMETER; MICROCHIP ANALYSIS; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEOMICS; REVIEW; CHEMISTRY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; PROTEIN MICROARRAY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

LIGANDS; PROTEIN ARRAY ANALYSIS; PROTEINS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RIBONUCLEASES; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION;

EID: 23444455214     PISSN: 14789450     EISSN: 17448387     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/14789450.1.4.449     Document Type: Review

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