Conformational changes of ubiquitin during electrospray ionization as determined by in-ESI source H/D exchange combined with high-resolution MS and ECD fragmentation

Journal of Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 989-994

  Kostyukevich, Yury ^a,c   Kononikhin, Alexey ^a,c   Popov, Igor ^b,c   Nikolaev, Eugene ^a,c,d  

^a RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

^b EMANUEL INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMICAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^c MOSCOW INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND TECHNOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^d INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

ECD fragmentation; electrospray ionization; FT ICR; hydrogen deuterium exchange; in ESI source H D exchange; protein structure

Indexed keywords

FORMIC ACID; GASES; ION EXCHANGE; ION MOBILITY SPECTROMETERS; ION SOURCES; IONIZATION; IONIZATION OF GASES; PROTEINS;

ECD FRAGMENTATION; FT ICR; H/D EXCHANGE; HYDROGEN/DEUTERIUM EXCHANGE; PROTEIN STRUCTURES;

ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION;

FORMIC ACID; FORMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; METHANOL; UBIQUITIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHEMISTRY; DEUTERIUM HYDROGEN EXCHANGE; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROCEDURES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; TEMPERATURE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; DEUTERIUM EXCHANGE MEASUREMENT; FORMATES; METHANOL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; TEMPERATURE; UBIQUITIN;

EID: 84908668222     PISSN: 10765174     EISSN: 10969888     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jms.3409     Document Type: Article

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