Useful Links
Mass Spectrometry and Proteomics
Collection of Proteomics Tools
i-mass Guides: Mass Spectrometry's Information Resource
Mass Spectrometry and Biotechnology Resource
University of Washington YRC Mass Spectrometry
Dr. John Yates's Lab home page
Vanderbilt University Mass Spectrometry Research Center
Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute Proteomics
European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) Proteomics Visitor Facility
Mass Spectrometry and Protein Analysis Lab. in University of New South Wales
Dr. R. Aebersold's Lab home page
Search Engine providing peptide mapping for protein identification
PEAKS: including de-novo sequencing and database search, from Bioinformatics Solutions Inc.
MASCOT : from Matrix Science, including: Peptide Mass Fingerprint, Sequence Query, and MS/MS Ion Search.
PROSPECTOR: MS-fit
EMBL: PeptideSearch
ProFound: from Gemomic Solution for Mass Fingerprint
MS-Fit and MS-Isotope from the UCSF Mass Spectrometry Facility
MOWSE: will search the owl protein sequence database with protein fragment information, and return the protein(s) which most likely correspond to your peptide-data.
PeptideSearch: from European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) in Heidelberg, Germany.
FindMod Tool: is a tool that can predict potential protein post-translational modifications (PTM) and find potential single amino acid substitutions in peptides.
Protocols
Protocols for the preparation of samples from NCRR Yeast Resource Center
User Guidelines For Sample Preparation from SLRI Proteomics Database
Protein Databases
UniProt: a curated protein sequence database that provides a high level of annotation, a minimal level of redundancy and high level of integration with other databases.
SwissProt fasta format database ftp site
OWL: Composite Protein Sequence Database
NCBI: A collection of protein sequence entries compiled from a variety of sources including SwissProt, PIR, PRF, PDB, and translations from annotated coding regions in GenBank and RefSeq.
Mass Spectrum Deconvolution
Maximum Entropy: for ESI Mass Spectrometry. QPeaks
Bioinformatics Organization
Genomic Solutions : Proteometrics USA
Bioinformatics Solutions Inc: PEAKS, Pattern Hunter, and PROSPECT
Others
Outline of proteomics by 2D Gels
Heuristic Methods for Fast Database Searches: FastA & BLAST (questions/answers)
Sequence Formats: introduction to different protein or DNA sequence formats and converting programs
ExPASy Molecular Biology Server
Translate Tool: translation of a nucleotide (DNA/RNA) sequence to a protein sequence.
Expasy: Molecular Biology Server
Spectroscopy Now (General Tools and Links)
Useful Links in UWO Only
UWO Taylor Library Chemistry Links
UWO Taylor Library Biochemistry Links
CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics
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