Proteomics Equipment and Software
The Proteomics Core is a fully equipped, cutting-edge facility featuring the equipment below:
Eksigent nanoLC-2D
- Nanoliter flow rates
- 2 independent channels for multiplexed analysis
- Autosampler with cooling tray
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Thermo LTQ Orbitrap XL
- Femtomole (10e-15) sensitivity
- High mass accuracy (low part per million)
- Two detectors that can operate simultaneously
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Proteomics Core Software
Data analysis is conducted using two complementary protein database programs:
Thermo Bioworks Software
Provides identification of proteins and their post-translational modifications.
Protein Scaffold Software
Provides identification of proteins and their post-translational modifications using XTandem! Features include:
- Provides statistical analysis of data
- Can combine Bioworks and XTandem! results
- Free viewer available for download at Proteome Software website
- Provides relative quantitation by spectral counting
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