2012
Lipopeptides from the Banyan Endophyte, Bacillus subtilis K1: Mass Spectrometric Characterization of a Library of Fengycins
Pathak KV, Keharia H, Gupta K, Thakur SS, Balaram P. Lipopeptides from the Banyan Endophyte, Bacillus subtilis K1: Mass Spectrometric Characterization of a Library of Fengycins. Journal Of The American Society For Mass Spectrometry 2012, 23: 1716-1728. PMID: 22847390, DOI: 10.1007/s13361-012-0437-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-performance liquid chromatographyMass spectrometryIonization mass spectrometric studyHigh-resolution mass spectrometryDiagnostic fragment ionsResolution mass spectrometryMass spectrometric characterizationMass spectrometric studyChain length variationReversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatographyMS/MS analysisLaser desorption ionizationMass spectrometric analysisLinear precursorsFragment ionsMacrocyclic ringFatty acid chainsPerformance liquid chromatographySpectrometric characterizationGlu replacementSpectrometric studyAcid moietyComplex mixturesDesorption ionizationFatty acid moieties
2011
Mass spectrometric identification of an intramolecular disulfide bond in thermally inactivated triosephosphate isomerase from a thermophilic organism Methanocaldococcus jannaschii
Banerjee M, Gupta K, Balaram H, Balaram P. Mass spectrometric identification of an intramolecular disulfide bond in thermally inactivated triosephosphate isomerase from a thermophilic organism Methanocaldococcus jannaschii. Rapid Communications In Mass Spectrometry 2011, 25: 1915-1923. PMID: 21698673, DOI: 10.1002/rcm.5058.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMethanocaldococcus jannaschiiTriosephosphate isomeraseDisulfide bond formationIntramolecular disulfide bondsCysteine thiol groupsMonomer molecular massThree-dimensional structureThermophilic enzymesMass spectrometric identificationMS/MS analysisTetrameric enzymeTertiary structureMolecular massDisulfide bridgesDisulfide-bonded moleculesDisulfide bondsMonomeric massJannaschiiCircular dichroismComplete lossSpectrometric identificationIsomeraseEnzymeTryptic digestDa difference