Improvements for the visualization of low-molecular weight protein and peptides of human tears using MALDI

Proteomics

Volumn 8, Issue 17, 2008, Pages 3424-3432

  Nguyen Khuong, Terry ^a,b   Fitzgerald, Anna ^a   Zhao, Zhejun ^b   Willcox, Mark ^b   Walsh, Bradley J ^a  

^a Minomic Pty Ltd   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Matrix assisted laser desorption ionization time of flight mass spectrometry; Peptide; Tears

Indexed keywords

PEPTIDE; TEAR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; FILTRATION; HUMAN; LACRIMAL FLUID; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PEPTIDE ANALYSIS; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS;

ADULT; HUMANS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PEPTIDES; PROTEINS; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION; TEARS;

EID: 52649138959     PISSN: 16159853     EISSN: 16159861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pmic.200701161     Document Type: Article

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