Selected Topics in Mass Spectrometry in the Biomolecular Sciences

Download or read book Selected Topics in Mass Spectrometry in the Biomolecular Sciences written by R. M. Caprioli and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 1997 with total page 620 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The proceedings from the July 1996 symposium include sections on methods in mass spectrometry; instrumentation for mass analysis and detection; and application to biomolecules. Topics include ionization methods such as electrospray and MALDI techniques which are currently under development and refinement; GC/MS and quantitative analysis; the impact of mass spectrometric methods in protein analysis on pharmaceutical industry; the possibility of obtaining structural information from intact proteins with reference to their secondary structure as well; and the contribution of the methodology to cancer therapy. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR