Reflections on charge state distributions, protein structure, and the mystical mechanism of electrospray ionization

Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-6

  Hamdy, Omar M ^a   Julian, Ryan R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

H D exchange; Ion mobility; Organic; Structural biology

Indexed keywords

CHARGE SOLVATION; CHARGE STATE DISTRIBUTION; ELECTROSPRAYS; ENZYMATIC CATALYSIS; GASPHASE; H/D EXCHANGE; ION MOBILITY; KINETIC TRAPPING; NATIVE STRUCTURES; ORGANIC; POTENTIAL METHODS; PROTEIN STRUCTURES; STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY; TIME-SCALES;

BIOLOGY; IONIZATION OF GASES; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; PROTEINS; SOLVATION;

ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION;

CALMODULIN; ORGANIC SOLVENT; WATER;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; ELECTROSPRAY; GAS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SOLVATION; SURFACE CHARGE;

DEUTERIUM EXCHANGE MEASUREMENT; IONS; PROTEINS; SOLVENTS; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; WATER;

EID: 84856137749     PISSN: 10440305     EISSN: 18791123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13361-011-0284-8     Document Type: Article

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