Re: MS: oxidation in ESI ms

Tony.Houthaeve (Tony.Houthaeve@rug.ac.be)
Tue, 12 Jan 1999 09:19:13 +0100 (MET)

There have been several reports on this.
Try reading:
Morand, K., Talbo, G., Mann, M. (1993). Oxidation of peptides during elctrospray ionization. Rapid Commun. Mass Spectrom. 7, 738-743.
A paper on selective 'in source' oxidation. Happens for Met, but also seen for Trp and Tyr.

Regards,

Tony H.

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