Two decades of studying non-covalent biomolecular assemblies by means of electrospray ionization mass spectrometry

Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Volumn 9, Issue 70, 2012, Pages 801-816

  Hilton, Gillian R ^a   Benesch, Justin L P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hybrid structural biology; Ion mobility; Mass spectrometry; Non covalent complex; Protein assembly

Indexed keywords

PROTEINS; STOICHIOMETRY;

BIO-MOLECULAR; BIOMOLECULAR COMPLEXES; ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION MASS SPECTROMETRY; ION MOBILITY; MASS DETERMINATION; NON-COVALENT COMPLEXES; PHYSICO-CHEMICAL TOOLS; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DYNAMICS; STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY;

MASS SPECTROMETRY;

BIOMOLECULAR ELECTRONICS; COVALENT BOND; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN QUATERNARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; REVIEW; STOICHIOMETRY; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 84860772345     PISSN: 17425689     EISSN: 17425662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2011.0823     Document Type: Review

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