Isotope dilution mass spectrometry for absolute quantification in proteomics: Concepts and strategies

Journal of Proteomics

Volumn 96, Issue , 2014, Pages 184-199

  Villanueva, Joan ^a   Carrascal, Montserrat ^a   Abian, Joaquin ^a  

^a INST D INVESTIGACIONS B   (Spain)

Author keywords

Absolute protein quantification; Internal standard; Isotope dilution mass spectrometry; Mass spectrometry; Quality control; Quantitative proteomics

Indexed keywords

ISOTOPE;

ANTIBODY AFFINITY; CALIBRATION; CLINICAL CHEMISTRY; DILUTION; ENZYMATIC DEGRADATION; LIMIT OF DETECTION; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEOMICS; QUALITY CONTROL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

ABSOLUTE PROTEIN QUANTIFICATION; INTERNAL STANDARD; ISOTOPE DILUTION MASS SPECTROMETRY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; QUALITY CONTROL; QUANTITATIVE PROTEOMICS;

MASS SPECTROMETRY; PROTEINS; PROTEOMICS; RADIOISOTOPE DILUTION TECHNIQUE;

EID: 84889670672     PISSN: 18743919     EISSN: 18767737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jprot.2013.11.004     Document Type: Review

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