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Jan Preisler1, Ping Hu, Tomás Rejtar

  • 1Barnett Institute and Department of Chemistry, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA.

Analytical Chemistry
|January 25, 2002
PubMed
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This study extends vacuum deposition for matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) to enable parallel analysis. The developed system achieves high-throughput proteomics analysis without compromising data quality.

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Area of Science:

  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Mass Spectrometry
  • Proteomics

Background:

  • Previous work introduced a vacuum deposition interface for matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) on moving surfaces.
  • High-throughput analysis is crucial for applications like proteomics.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To extend the vacuum deposition interface for parallel analysis in online infusion MALDI MS and capillary array electrophoresis (CAE)-MALDI MS.
  • To demonstrate high-throughput analysis capabilities without compromising data quality.

Main Methods:

  • Simultaneous deposition of eight peptide samples onto a Mylar tape using an eight-capillary array for infusion mode.
  • Coupling eight separation capillaries with eight infusion capillaries via a common liquid junction for CAE-MALDI-TOF MS.

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  • Utilizing a fast-scanning mirror for laser desorption, automated trace positioning, kilohertz laser repetition rate, and high-throughput data acquisition.
  • Main Results:

    • Demonstrated parallel analysis for multiple on-line infusion MALDI MS and CAE-MALDI MS.
    • Achieved automated determination of sample trace positions and rapid sequential analysis.
    • Successfully operated the instrumentation for high-throughput CAE-MS analysis, maintaining data quality.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed parallel analysis approach using vacuum deposition is effective for high-throughput MALDI-TOF MS.
    • The principles are broadly applicable to MALDI-TOF MS in proteomics and other fields requiring separation and high throughput.