Mass Spectrometry Laboratory
MASS SPECTROMETRY GROUP
MASS SPECTROMETRY GROUP
THE INFORMATION OBTAINED WITH THE POWERFUL MASS SPECTROMETRY (MS) TECHNIQUES IS FUNDAMENTALFOR STRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION OF CHEMICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL SPECIES. BESIDES PRECISE MASS DETERMINATION IT IS POSSIBLE TO PERFORM CONTROLLED FRAGMENTATION OF THE MOLECULAR IONS, WHICH ALLOWS OBTAINING DETAILED STRUCTURAL INFORMATION, LIKE COMPARATIVE IDENTIFICATION OF ORGANIC COMPOUNDS, PEPTIDE AND OLIGOSACHARIDE SEQUENCING. WE ARE INVOLVED IN PROJECTS THAT ALLOW THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW MS APPLICATIONS, NAMELY INVOLVING IDENTIFICATION OF PROTEINS, THEIR CHARACTERIZATION AND STUDIES ON THEIR BIOLOGICAL INTERACTIONS.
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INSTITUTO DE TECNOLOGIA QUÍMICA E BIOLÓGICA UNIVERIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA AV. DA REPÚBLICA, EAN, APARTADO 127 2781-901 OEIRAS PORTUGAL |
PHONE: +351 21 446 94 51/52/07 FAX: + 351 21 441 12 77 E-MAIL: LABMS@ITQB.UNL.PT |
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