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Showing 1 to 20 of 22 for “"MALDI/TOF-TOF"”.
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The identification of biomarkers of chemotherapy resistance in breast cancer using comparative proteomics
… gel electrophoresis (2D-PAGE) with MALDI-TOF/TOF mass spectrometry and antibody microarray analysis. DEPs were submitted to Ingenuity Pathway Analysis (IPA) to identify any canonical pathway links, confirmed using western blotting and clinically validated in a pilot series of …
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Development of a novel electron-transfer secondary reaction matrix, characterization of the site–specificity of novel bilin-lyase, and Fundulus grandis protein expression investigation using mass spectrometry
… matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization (MALDI) mass spectrometry to solve a problem. Fundamental aspects of MALDI in-plume ionization are implicated in the introduction of a newly developed electron-transfer secondary ionization matrix. The remaining projects are related to the ever …
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Protein Biomarkers of Ionizing Radiation and Standardization by MALDI MS/MS and Quantification
… proteins extracted from the tongue samples and MALDI TOF-TOF analysis used to identify the proteins. Absorption measurements of the 2D gel was used to quantify the proteins. IR induced up-regulated or down-regulated proteins found only in the samples exposed to radiation were troponin I, …
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Effects of Extracellular Polymeric Substance Composition on Bacteria Disinfection by Monochloramine
… Time-of-Flight/Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry (MALDI-TOF/TOF-MS). Canonical correlation analysis (CCA) and partial least square (PLS) regression modeling were employed to explore the changes that EPS underwent during the monochloramine disinfection process. The analyses results suggested the …
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Post-translational modifications of SEL24K from salmon eggs and ZPA from Xenopus laevis eggs
… digestion strategy in combination with MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry analysis. The disulfide bond pattern was found to be symmetrical in the tandem repeat sequence of SEL24K. More importantly, an interesting phenomenon of gas-phase scrambling of disulfide bonds was observed during MALDI …
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Identification and Characterization of a Relish-type NF-kB, DvRelish in Dermacentor variabilis, the American Dog Tick
… via Western blot, immunofluorescence assay and MALDI-TOF/TOF mass-spectrometry. Tick infection assays were performed using microinjection and capillary feeding technique methodologies to identify dvrelish expression in response to SFG Rickettsia infection. Microinjection of 107 R. rickettsii …
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Formas de CRISP-3, HSP-1 e HSP-2 como candidatas a marcadores de congelabilidade do sêmen de garanhões da raça Mangalarga Marchador
… foi por espectrometria de massas usando MALDI-TOF/TOF, com o software Mascot Daemon para a busca em banco de dados. A validação das proteínas identificadas entre os tratamentos foi realizada pelo programa SCAFFOLD (95%). Os dados foram analisados pela ANOVA com 5 % de probabilidade de …
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Charakterisierung von Proteinen und Untersuchung des IGF-Systems im Eberseminalplasma
… einer Seminalplasmaprobe wurde IGFBP-5 mittels MALDI-MS identifiziert. Ein Western-Blot mit gegen IGFBP-5 generierten Antikörpern wäre ein effektives Verfahren zur Ermittlung der IGFBP-5-Aktivität im Eberseminalplasma. Die Nutzung der Proteomics-Technik zur Darstellung des Proteinmusters im …
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Proteomic identification of putative biomarkers of neo-adjuvant chemotherapy resistance in luminal (ER+) breast cancer
… (antibody microarray/AbMA and 2D-PAGE with MALDI-TOF/TOF MS) to investigate a pilot series of breast cancer samples our research group recently identified 14-3-3 theta/tau, tBID and BcL-XL as putative biomarkers of response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy (Hodgkinson et al J Prot 2012, …
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Perfil de expressão protéica de larvas de Hysterothylacium sp. (Nematoda) de peixe espada (Trichiurus lepturus) da costa do Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
… apresentaram melhores resultados em relação ao MALDI-TOF/TOF. No total foram identificadas 87 proteínas de diversas famílias, dentre as quais julgamos importante citar as metabólicas, estruturais, ribossomais, sinalizadoras, reguladoras, transportadoras e, também, proteínas imunogênicas, segundo …
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The Eosinophil Granular Leukocyte; Source and Target of High Mobility Group Protein B1
… profiling project. The protein was identified by MALDI-TOF/TOF and its presence was confirmed by Western blot analysis. Given recent reports of HMGB1’s proinflammatory capabilities and a lack of knowledge regarding its role in eosinophilic disorders, we hypothesized that eosinophil-derived HMGB1 …
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A Mass Spectrometry-Based Method For Quantification Of Human Metallothionein Isoforms And Usefulness In Biomarker Detection Of Cancers And Metal Toxicity
… liquid chromatography and analyzed by MALDI-TOF/TOF mass spectrometry. Relative expression was measured by combining 14N-labeled control and 15N-labeled cadmium-treated cytosols before trypsin digestion and determining monoisotopic peak ratios of the targeted peptides. Absolute …
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Proteomic Analysis of the Blood of <i>Alligator mississippiensis</i>
… the peptides were isolated and fragmented using MALDI TOF/TOF MS for <i>de novo</i> sequencing. Lectins are a class of carbohydrate selective proteins that are part of the complement immune system. Chapter 6 presents results for a lectin isolated from alligators that have mannan and mannose …
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The genetic and biochemical analysis of Drosophila Wwox protein function.
… identified by mass spectrometry (MS) using both MALDI-TOF/TOF-MS and LC-ESI-MS/MS. Label free quantitative MS analysis was also performed in order to determine the most abundant protein(s) in those spots found to contain multiple proteins. These proteomic studies identified changes in a wide …
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Proteins and instability elements involved in phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase mRNA turnover
… pull down assays, western blot technique and MALDI-TOF/TOF analyses. The identified proteins bind to AU- and CU-rich sequences and secondary structures found within the PEPCK 3'-UTR. A tetracycline regulated promoter system was utilized in kidney proximal tubule-like cells, to determine the …
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Early markers of breast cancer in nipple aspirate fluid
… strategies, 2D gel analysis coupled with MALDI-TOF/TOF, and 1D gel coupled with LC-MS/MS, were used to characterize protein profiles of type I and II NAF. Using these two strategies, a total of 99 proteins were identified: 13 unique to type I NAF, 57 unique to type II NAF, and 29 common to …
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Reduced cuticular penetration as a contributor to insecticide resistance in the common bed bug, Cimex lectularius L.
… the matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization (MALDI) time-of-flight/time-of-flight (TOF/TOF) high-resolution tandem mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF/TOF). The total of 265 peptides were identified, among which 206 belonged to one of 50 confidently identified proteins. We identified the CPRL, CPF, …
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Mass Spectrometric Analysis of Tyrosine Metabolic Enzymes
… is a primary post-translational modification. Q-TOF mass spectrometry was used to determine N-glycosylation patterns from Aedes aegypti DCE and MALDI-TOF/TOF was used to determine multiple glycosylation sites in DCT. N-glycosylation is critical for the folding and trafficking of secreted proteins …
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Effects of Functionality and Charge in the Design of Acrylic Polymers
… properties using this technique. Analysis with MALDI-TOF/TOF spectroscopy revealed the dominance of a back-biting side reaction at elevated temperatures. Hydroxy-functional random and block copolymers of n-butyl acrylate (nBA) and 2-hydroxyethyl acrylate were synthesized using nitroxide mediated …
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Mass Spectrometry Studies on the Dissociation of Metal-Adducted Oligosaccharides, Glycopeptides, and Fatty Acids
… a matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization (MALDI)/tandem time-of-flight (TOF-TOF) mass spectrometer to obtain complete structural information on underivatized oligosaccharides, glycopeptides, and fatty acids. Extensive experimentation with various MALDI matrices and metal cations led to the …
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