Electron-capture and -transfer dissociation of peptides tagged with tunable fixed-charge groups: structures and dissociation energetics

Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 13-30

  Chung, Thomas W ^a   Moss, Christopher L ^a   Zimnicka, Magdalena ^a   Johnson, Richard S ^b   Moritz, Robert L ^b   Tureček, František ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE FOR SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ab initio calculations; Electron transfer dissociation; Fixed charge tags; Ion structures; Peptide derivatization

Indexed keywords

AB INITIO CALCULATIONS; BOND CLEAVAGES; CONFORMATIONAL SEARCH; DERIVATIZATIONS; DI-PEPTIDES; DISSOCIATION PRODUCTS; ELECTRON TRANSFER; ELECTRON-CAPTURE; ELECTRON-TRANSFER DISSOCIATION; FIXED CHARGES; FIXED-CHARGE TAGS; FLUORANTHENE; FREE ELECTRON; GEOMETRY OPTIMIZATION; GLOBAL ENERGY MINIMA; ION STRUCTURES; ION-MOLECULE COMPLEXES; N-TERMINALS; PEPTIDE MOIETY; PYRIDINIUM; RECOMBINATION ENERGY; RELATIVE ENERGIES; SIDE-CHAIN; SINGLE-POINT ENERGY; TRANSITION STATE;

CALCULATIONS; COMPLEXATION; DISSOCIATION; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; IONS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE;

PEPTIDES;

ALANYLLYSINE; CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; DIPEPTIDE; FLUORANTHENE; LYSYLALANINE; N (4 DIMETHYLAMINOPYRIDINIUM)METHYLCARBONYL; N PYRIDINIUMMETHYLCARBONYL; PENTAPEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BOND; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRICITY; ELECTRON CAPTURE DETECTION; ELECTRON TRANSFER DISSOCIATION; ELECTROSPRAY; ENERGY TRANSFER; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE TAGGED SITE;

ELECTRONS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PEPTIDES; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION;

EID: 79952517412     PISSN: 10440305     EISSN: 18791123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13361-010-0012-9     Document Type: Article

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