A postsource decay study of bradykinin by Matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization mass spectrometry /

[M+H]+ ions, that occur in the field-free region of the

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Main Author: Wei, Xiaona
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1996.
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Summary:[M+H]+ ions, that occur in the field-free region of the
addition of water to methanol increases the abundance of PSD
at positions 3 and 7 of bradykinin affects the abundance of
bradykinin (hyp stands for 4-hydroxyproline), using MALDI-TOF
bradykinin and analogues, [D-Phe7]-bradykinin and hyp3-
bradykinin fragmentation is also shown here. It appears that
focuses on the fragmentation reactions of the hormone
fragment ions and the use of trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) in
Fragmentation reactions of the protonated analyte molecule,
ions in the PSD spectrum of [D-Phe7]-bradykinin is
is observed in the fragmentation of hyp3 bradykinin. The
mass spectrometry. We observe that replacement of prolines
Matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization (MALDI) with
methanol/acetonitrile and methanol/butanol systems on the
methanol/acetonitrile. Butanol has a greater influence on
methanol/butanol is between that of methanol/water and
methanol/water system. The fragment ion abundance of
post-source focusing technique. This work presented here
primary study of solvent effect of methanol/water,
sample preparation using acetonitrile relative to that in
significantly less than that of bradykinin. A similar effect
spectrometer, can be detected with the reflectron by using
technique for the analysis of peptides and proteins.
than when 1% TFA is present.
the b-type ion formation. The abundance of internal fragment
the fragment ion abundances of bradykinin when TFA is absent
the sample preparation also increases fragment ion abundance.
The total b-type and y-type fragment ions decreases for
time-of-flight (TOF) mass spectrometry is a very powerful
y-type cleavage significantly but have little influence on
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