Scientists have used mass spectrometry to provide evidence that the major secreted protein Msp1/p75 of the probiotic Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG is glycosylated.
The occurrence, biosynthesis and possib...
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Marcos Eberlin has been recognised by Waters Corporation for his pioneering work in mass spectrometry, lauding the Thompson Laboratory in Brazil as the 'most prestigious' mass spectrometry laboratory...
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Dechra, the UK-based veterinary pharmaceuticals group has secured worldwide rights of a new drug used to treat lameness in horses.
The deal is worth more than £5 million. The agreement with Bexinc cov...
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A Brazilian spectrometry lab has been formally recognised for its innovative work.
The Thomson Mass Spectrometry Laboratory, at the Institute of Chemistry at the University of Campinas, Campinas, Braz...
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Two PhD students from Indiana University have been given funding to work on the development of software systems in scientific analysis, according to HPCwire.
International software company Persistent...
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The State of California has cleared its backlog of DNA crime scene evidence as part of an effort to speed up analysis and see quicker criminal prosecutions.
Attorney General Kamala Harris said in a st...
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A study of five out of 200 patients presenting behavioural abnormalities and a progressive mental deterioration has found three distinguishable clinical forms of Metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD).
Th...
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A new method for the simultaneous quantification of multiple phytohormones and metabolites has been found by researchers at the Huazhong Agricultural University in Wuhan, China.
The UFLC-ESI-MS method...
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Unique isotopic labelling and specific bacteriophage amplification have been used by researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology to rapidly identify Staphylococcus aureus.
Identifying the bac...
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A new IC-ICP-MS method for detecting trace elements has been revealed by Thermo Fisher Scientific which has combined the ionex ICS-5000 reagent-free ion chromatography system with the Thermo Scientifi...
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A new Amperometric detector has been added to Metrohm's chromatography systems, which improves selectivity and offers enhanced measurement sensitivity.
The detector, which features intelligent and mai...
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The USB-TC small-footprint heating device has been released by Ocean Optics, helping to efficiently maintain thermal stability of spectrometers operating in variable environments.
The temperature cont...
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Sex-specific associations of rs16996148 SNP in the NCAN/CILP2/PBX4 and serum lipid levels have been found in the Mulao and Han populations of China, according to Lipids in Health and Disease 2011.
The...
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Intracellular S100A10 protein expression levels in drug-untreated CRC cells differ according to cell lines and are significantly correlated with sensitivity of CRC cells L-OHP exposure, it has been fo...
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Criminals in Africa are producing harmful anti-malarial counterfeits with severe public health consequences, a recent investigation has found.
The study, that used direct ionization mass spectrometry,...
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