Do charge state signatures guarantee protein conformations?

Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1161-1168

  Hall, Zoe ^a   Robinson, Carol V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gas phase structure; Protein charge state; Supercharging

Indexed keywords

CHARGE STATE; CONDENSED PHASE; ELECTRON CAPTURE DISSOCIATION; ELECTROSPRAY DROPLETS; GAS-PHASE STRUCTURES; GASPHASE; HYDROGEN/DEUTERIUM EXCHANGE; ION MOBILITY; PROTEIN CHARGE; PROTEIN COMPLEXES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SIDE-CHAINS; STRONG CORRELATION; STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS; SUPERCHARGING; TIME-SCALES; TO EFFECT;

CONFORMATIONS; GASES; ION EXCHANGE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHASE STRUCTURE;

PROTEINS;

CHAPERONIN; CYTOCHROME C; DEUTERIUM; HEME; HYDROGEN; IMIDAZOLE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MYOGLOBIN; SULFOLANE; SULFONE DERIVATIVE; TRIETHYLAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; COLLISIONALLY ACTIVATED DISSOCIATION; DEUTERIUM HYDROGEN EXCHANGE; ELECTRON CAPTURE DETECTION; GAS; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; ION MOBILITY SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN UNFOLDING; STATIC ELECTRICITY; SURFACE CHARGE;

DEUTERIUM EXCHANGE MEASUREMENT; GASES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN UNFOLDING; PROTEINS;

EID: 84865858205     PISSN: 10440305     EISSN: 18791123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13361-012-0393-z     Document Type: Article

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