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By Jeffrey M. Perkel

Peak Addition

How to get numbers from mass spectrometry

Mass spec is a qualitative technique, not a quantitative one. Unless you take some extra steps, the heights of all those mass spectral peaks scattered across the pages of the biological literature do not reflect protein amounts.



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