Investigation of intact protein complexes by mass spectrometry

Mass Spectrometry Reviews

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 368-389

  Heck, Albert J R ^a   Van Den Heuvel, Robert H H ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Electrospray ionisation; Mass spectrometry; Matrix assisted laser desorption ionization; Non covalent interactions; Protein complexes

Indexed keywords

COMPLEXATION; DESORPTION; DNA; IONIZATION; LASER APPLICATIONS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; RNA;

ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; LIGANDS; NON-COVALENT INTERACTIONS; PROTEIN COMPLEXES;

PROTEINS;

PROTEIN;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; GAS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY;

ALGORITHMS; GASES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PROTEINS; SOLUTIONS; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION;

EID: 4444243006     PISSN: 02777037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mas.10081     Document Type: Article

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