Native mass spectrometry of membrane proteins

JE Keener, G Zhang, MT Marty - Analytical chemistry, 2020 - ACS Publications
Biological membranes formed of amphipathic lipid bilayers provide chemical barriers to
separate cells from their external environments and define subcellular compartments …

[HTML][HTML] Peroxiredoxins wear many hats: Factors that fashion their peroxide sensing personalities

J Bolduc, K Koruza, T Luo, JM Pueyo, TN Vo, D Ezeriņa… - Redox Biology, 2021 - Elsevier
Peroxiredoxins (Prdxs) sense and assess peroxide levels, and signal through protein
interactions. Understanding the role of the multiple structural and post-translational …

Microfluidic devices for protein analysis using intact and top‐down mass spectrometry

X Shao, Y Huang, G Wang - View, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Top‐down mass spectrometry (TD‐MS) provides unique information on compositions,
structures, and functions of proteins or protein complexes and has been recognized as a …

Rapid profiling of the glycosylation effects on the binding of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein to angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 using MALDI-MS with high mass detection

Y Zhou, C Tan, R Zenobi - Analytical Chemistry, 2024 - ACS Publications
The spike protein receptor-binding domain (RBD) of SARS-CoV-2 binds directly to
angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), mediating the host cell entry of SARS-CoV-2 …

Combination of continuous wavelet transform and genetic algorithm-based Otsu for efficient mass spectrometry peak detection

J Zhou, J Li, W Gao, S Zhang, C Wang, J Lin… - Biochemical and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mass spectrometry (MS) data is susceptible to random noises and alternating baseline,
posing great challenges to spectral peak detection, especially for weak peaks and …

Development of a Dual-Epitope Nanobody-Based Immunosensor with MXenes@ CNTs@ AuNPs for Ultrasensitive Detection of Rotavirus

W Hu, S Yang, X Wang, X Li, L Lei, H Lin… - Analytical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Immunoassays have become essential tools for detecting infectious viruses. However,
traditional monoclonal antibody-dependent immunoassays are costly, fragile, and unstable …

What's the defect? Using mass defects to study oligomerization of membrane proteins and peptides in nanodiscs with native mass spectrometry

JA Townsend, MT Marty - Methods, 2023 - Elsevier
Many membrane proteins form functional complexes that are either homo-or hetero-
oligomeric. However, it is challenging to characterize membrane protein oligomerization in …

High-Mass Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Mass Spectrometry for Absolute Quantitation of Noncovalent Protein–Protein Binding Interactions

N Wu, L Jiao, M Bütikofer, Z Zeng… - Analytical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometry (MALDI-MS) is a robust and
powerful tool for studying biomacromolecules and their interactions. However, quantitative …

Insight to functional conformation and noncovalent interactions of protein-protein assembly using MALDI mass spectrometry

M Giampà, E Sgobba - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Noncovalent interactions are the keys to the structural organization of biomolecule eg,
proteins, glycans, lipids in the process of molecular recognition processes eg, enzyme …

Native Agarose Gels and Contact Blotting as Means to Optimize the Protocols for the Formation of Antigen–Ligand Complexes

C D'Ercole, A De Marco - Bioengineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Protein complexes provide valuable biological information, but can be difficult
to handle. Therefore, technical advancements designed to improve their manipulation are …