HPLC/ESI-MS identification of common peptides in amphibian skin secretions

Proceedings of the IEEE/EMBS Region 8 International Conference on Information Technology Applications in Biomedicine, ITAB

Volumn 2003-January, Issue , 2003, Pages 1-4

  Zheng, Huiru ^a   Ojha, P C ^a   McClean, S ^a   Robinson, R ^a   Black, N D ^a   Hughes, J G ^a   Shaw, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

amino acid sequence; electrosPraY ionization; fragment ions; high performance liquid chro matography; mass spectrometry; skin secretion; tandem mass spectra

Indexed keywords

BIOACTIVITY; CHROMATOGRAPHY; DRUG PRODUCTS; ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; IONIZATION; IONIZATION OF LIQUIDS; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PEPTIDES; PHYSIOLOGY; SPECTROMETRY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHEMICAL SEQUENCING; COMPUTATIONAL PROTOCOLS; DEFENSE MECHANISM; FRAGMENT IONS; IONIZATION MASS SPECTROMETRY; LOW MASS; TANDEM MASS SPECTRA;

BIOINFORMATICS;

EID: 84942429259     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ITAB.2003.1222397     Document Type: Conference Paper

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