Benefits of Collisional Cross Section Assisted Precursor Selection (caps-PASEF) for Cross-linking Mass Spectrometry

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• •Cross-linked peptides are physically separated from mono-linked peptides in the gas-phase by TIMS ion mobility.
• •Development of a novel data acquisition routine that a-priori distinguishes cross-linked from mono-linked peptides called caps-PASEF.
• •First application of PhoX-driven cross-linking mass spectrometry on the timsTOF Pro.
• •Application of cross-linking mass spectrometry to medium to high complexity samples.

     

Characterization of Prenylated C-terminal Peptides Using a Thiopropyl-based Capture Technique and LC-MS/MS

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• •Brain membrane protein extraction.
• •Protein prenylation.
• •Prenyl peptide capture and characterization by LC-MS/MS.
• •HCD and EThcD peptide fragmentation.

     

Mass Spectrometry Based Immunopeptidomics Leads to Robust Predictions of Phosphorylated HLA Class I Ligands

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• •Curation of 2066 phosphorylated HLA class I peptides from immunopeptidomics data.
• •Determination of 22 HLA class I binding motifs for phosphorylated peptides.
• •Observation of a higher frequency of phosphorylated ligands binding HLA-C molecules.
• •Development of a predictor of phosphorylated peptide interactions with HLA class I.

     

An Improved Boosting to Amplify Signal with Isobaric Labeling (iBASIL) Strategy for Precise Quantitative Single-cell Proteomics

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• •Higher AGC significantly improves quantitation quality in single-cell analysis.
• •The boosting-to-sample ratio should be carefully evaluated and optimized.
• •iBASIL allows for precise quantitation of 1,500 proteins from 104 AML single cells.
• •iBASIL recapitulates major biological differences in different AML single cells.

     

Depolarization-dependent Induction of Site-specific Changes in Sialylation on N-linked Glycoproteins in Rat Nerve Terminals

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• •Comprehensive sialiomics of isolated rat synaptosomes.
• •Site-specific modulation of sialic acids on surface glycoproteins after brief depolarization.
• •Sialylation as dynamic modification important for synaptic depolarization-dependent processes.

     

The Proteome of the Dentate Terminal Zone of the Perforant Path Indicates Presynaptic Impairment in Alzheimer Disease

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• •Laser microdissection of highly vulnerable hippocampal region.
• •Proteomic analysis of postmortem human brain tissue of AD and control cases.
• •Decreased levels of presynaptic proteins, but not postsynaptic proteins, in AD.
• •Immunohistochemistry verifies decreased levels of selected presynaptic proteins.

     

Immediate Adaptation Analysis Implicates BCL6 as an EGFR-TKI Combination Therapy Target in NSCLC

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• •EGFR-TKI molecular response profiling covering 10138 proteins and 13486 mRNAs.
• •EGFR-TKI combination therapy screen using a library of 528 compounds.
• •Several new candidate EGFR-TKI escape mechanisms and combination therapy targets.
• •Combined targeting of the oncogene BCL6 and EGFR results in synergy in NSCLC cells.

     

The Challenge of Classifying Metastatic Cell Properties by Molecular Profiling Exemplified with Cutaneous Melanoma Cells and Their Cerebral Metastasis from Patient Derived Mouse Xenografts

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• •Comprehensive molecular profiling of cutaneous and cerebellar metastasis variants.
• •Identification of differentially regulated metastasis-associated molecules.
• •Evidence for individually distinct patterns of metastasis-associated molecules.
• •Highlighting the evident need for establishing meta-analyses strategies.

     

DEqMS: A Method for Accurate Variance Estimation in Differential Protein Expression Analysis

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• •DEqMS is a method for statistical analysis of quantitative MS-data.
• •Variance estimates based on the actual MS-data structure.
• •Improved statistical power and accuracy in protein differential analysis.
• •DEqMS is available as a user-friendly R package in Bioconductor.

     

The Capture of a Disabled Proteasome Identifies Erg25 as a Substrate for Endoplasmic Reticulum Associated Degradation

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• •Epitope-tagging of a proteasome subunit allows for facile immuno-isolation.
• •An engineered yeast strain permits capture of proteasome-associated substrates.
• •MS/MS identified all 33 resident proteasome subunits in the 20S and 19S particles.
• •Analysis of associated proteins and characterization of newly identified ERAD substrate.

     

Analytical Guidelines for co-fractionation Mass Spectrometry Obtained through Global Profiling of Gold Standard Saccharomyces cerevisiae Protein Complexes

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• •Guidelines for studying protein complexes via co-fractionation mass spectrometry.
• •A novel procedure for profiling gold standard protein complexes in CF-MS data.
• •Recommendations for efficient CF-MS fractionation collection.
• •Scoring metric recommendations for precise and sensitive CF-MS data analysis.

     

Molecular Basis of the Mechanisms Controlling MASTL

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• •NCMR is crucial for substrate recognition and activity regulation.
• •MASTL conserves a cryptic C-Lobe in the non-conserved middle region.
• •MASTL₄₅₀ containing the cryptic C-lobe is observed in cancer cell lines.
• •Key phosphorylation sites for MASTL provide an activation model.

     

Asparagine Hydroxylation is a Reversible Post-translational Modification

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• •Quantitative mass spectrometric method to monitor PTM stability.
• •Pulse labeling reveals dehydroxylation of several asparagine hydroxylation sites.
• •Reversal of TNKS2, TRPV3 and HIF1a asparagine hydroxylation sites.
• •Protein dehydroxylation is an additional level of control for cellular signaling networks.

     

Proximity Dependent Biotinylation: Key Enzymes and Adaptation to Proteomics Approaches

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• •Proximity-dependent biotinylation (PDB) approaches involve fusion of a bait with an enzyme.
• •BioID (biotin protein ligase) and APEX (peroxidase) are distinct enzymes used in PDB.
• •Past, present and future development and applications of PDB are discussed.
• •We review labeling mechanisms and kinetics to provide guidance for experimental design.
• •We discuss controls and considerations for data interpretation.

     

An Interaction Network of RNA-Binding Proteins Involved in Drosophila Oogenesis

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• •Label-free and dimethyl labeling MS analysis of 6 RBPs from Drosophila ovaries.
• •Functionally related RBPs show overlapping proteomes.
• •Selective co-purification of splicing factors and translational regulators.
• •Validation of 26 novel interactions by co-immunoprecipitation.

     

Data,Reagents, Assays and Merits of Proteomics for SARS-CoV-2 Research and Testing

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• •In-depth proteomes of 4 SARS-CoV-2 cell line models (Vero E6, Calu-3, Caco-2, A549).
• •Proteomic evidence for thousands of Chlorocebus sabaeus proteins.
• •Proteomic response of Vero E6 cells to SARS-CoV-2 infection.
• •Synthetic peptides, spectral libraries, and targeted assays for SARS-CoV-2 proteins.

     

MaxQuant Software for Ion Mobility Enhanced Shotgun Proteomics

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• •Highly parallelizable 4D feature detection in ion mobility enhanced shotgun proteomics.
• •Multidimensional non-linear mass, retention time and ion mobility recalibration.
• •Collision cross section aware matching between runs.
• •Label-free quantification of ion mobility MS data.

     

Integrative Metabolic Pathway Analysis Reveals Novel Therapeutic Targets in Osteoarthritis

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• •SILAC-based protein quantification of OA hBMSCs undergoing chondrogenesis.
• •Spatially-resolved metabolomics by MSI of hBMSCs in chondrogenic differentiation.
• •Differential metabolic pathways involved in OA compared to control hBMSCs.
• •UDP-glucuronic acid/UDP-GlcNAc synthesis is decreased in chondrogenic OA hBMSCs.