Mass Spectrometry for Biotechnology

If you investigate biological systems and might use mass spectrometry in yourresearch but need to know more about it this book is for you. It introducesthe fund... » 

If you investigate biological systems and might use mass spectrometry in yourresearch but need to know more about it this book is for you. It introducesthe fundamental concepts of mass spectrometry and how mass spectrometers work.It also presents recent advancements particularly interesting to bioresearchers in an easytounderstand manner that does not require extensivebackground in chemistry math or physics.Key Features Glossary of basic terms Abundant illustrations Examples ofapplications Practical tips on using mass spectrometric techniques Useful forpeptide protein oligonucleotide and carbohydrate analysis Simplifieddescription of mass spectrometry including MatrixAssisted Laser DesorptionIonization MALDI Electrospray Ionization ESI Fast AtomIon BombardmentFAB «