Genetics: Analysis and Principles
Genetics: Analysis and Principles
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781259616020
Author: Robert J. Brooker Professor Dr.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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The use of tandem mass spectroscopy for determining the sequence of a peptide which in turn, can determine the sequence of the entire protein.

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Mass spectrometry (MS) is a technique used for the identification of different proteins by measuring the mass of the peptide fragment. It is most commonly employed for finding out the sequences of proteins. Tandem MS- derived its name as the technique involves two mass spectrometry steps.

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