Distinguishing between Isobaric Ions Using Microdroplet Hydrogen–Deuterium Exchange Mass Spectrometry

Isobaric ions having the same mass-to-charge ratio cannot be separately identified by mass spectrometry (MS) alone, but this limitation can be overcome by using hydrogen–deuterium exchange (HDX) in microdroplets. Because isobaric ions may contain a varied number of exchangeable sites and different t...

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Autores principales: Xiaowei Song, Jia Li, Mohammad Mofidfar, Richard N. Zare
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:735dd03740714895acb0bd1e5a5ec44f2021-11-25T18:20:29ZDistinguishing between Isobaric Ions Using Microdroplet Hydrogen–Deuterium Exchange Mass Spectrometry10.3390/metabo111107282218-1989https://doaj.org/article/735dd03740714895acb0bd1e5a5ec44f2021-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/11/11/728https://doaj.org/toc/2218-1989Isobaric ions having the same mass-to-charge ratio cannot be separately identified by mass spectrometry (MS) alone, but this limitation can be overcome by using hydrogen–deuterium exchange (HDX) in microdroplets. Because isobaric ions may contain a varied number of exchangeable sites and different types of functional groups, each one produces a unique MS spectral pattern after droplet spray HDX without the need for MS/MS experiments or introduction of ion mobility measurements. As an example of the power of this approach, isobaric ions in urinary metabolic profiles are identified and used to distinguish between healthy individuals and those having bladder cancer.Xiaowei SongJia LiMohammad MofidfarRichard N. ZareMDPI AGarticlehydrogen-deuterium exchangeisobaric ionsambient ionization mass spectrometrymicrodropletsMicrobiologyQR1-502ENMetabolites, Vol 11, Iss 728, p 728 (2021)
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topic hydrogen-deuterium exchange
isobaric ions
ambient ionization mass spectrometry
microdroplets
Microbiology
QR1-502
spellingShingle hydrogen-deuterium exchange
isobaric ions
ambient ionization mass spectrometry
microdroplets
Microbiology
QR1-502
Xiaowei Song
Jia Li
Mohammad Mofidfar
Richard N. Zare
Distinguishing between Isobaric Ions Using Microdroplet Hydrogen–Deuterium Exchange Mass Spectrometry
description Isobaric ions having the same mass-to-charge ratio cannot be separately identified by mass spectrometry (MS) alone, but this limitation can be overcome by using hydrogen–deuterium exchange (HDX) in microdroplets. Because isobaric ions may contain a varied number of exchangeable sites and different types of functional groups, each one produces a unique MS spectral pattern after droplet spray HDX without the need for MS/MS experiments or introduction of ion mobility measurements. As an example of the power of this approach, isobaric ions in urinary metabolic profiles are identified and used to distinguish between healthy individuals and those having bladder cancer.
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author Xiaowei Song
Jia Li
Mohammad Mofidfar
Richard N. Zare
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Jia Li
Mohammad Mofidfar
Richard N. Zare
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title Distinguishing between Isobaric Ions Using Microdroplet Hydrogen–Deuterium Exchange Mass Spectrometry
title_short Distinguishing between Isobaric Ions Using Microdroplet Hydrogen–Deuterium Exchange Mass Spectrometry
title_full Distinguishing between Isobaric Ions Using Microdroplet Hydrogen–Deuterium Exchange Mass Spectrometry
title_fullStr Distinguishing between Isobaric Ions Using Microdroplet Hydrogen–Deuterium Exchange Mass Spectrometry
title_full_unstemmed Distinguishing between Isobaric Ions Using Microdroplet Hydrogen–Deuterium Exchange Mass Spectrometry
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