Characterization of chemical modification of tryptophan by matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometry

Protein and Peptide Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 168-171

  Sundari, C Sivakama ^a   Chakraborty, K ^a   Nagaraj, R ^a   Jagannadham, M V ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Acetylation; MALDI TOF TOF; Peptide sequence; Posttranslational modifications; Tryptophan modification

Indexed keywords

2,5,7 TRI TERT BUTYLTRYPTOPHAN; 2,5,7-TRI-TERT-BUTYLTRYPTOPHAN; AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; AROMATIC AMINO ACID; DRUG DERIVATIVE; OLIGOPEPTIDE; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT; TRYPTOPHAN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METHODOLOGY; SYNTHESIS; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACIDS, AROMATIC; AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; TRYPTOPHAN;

EID: 77949929604     PISSN: 09298665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/092986610790225969     Document Type: Article

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