Mass Spectrometry Basics for Biomolecule Analysis

This module covers the fundamentals of mass spectrometry for the analysis of biomolecules.

Topics include:

• Electrospray ionization (ESI)
• Electrospray ionization for biomolecules
• Matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization (MALDI)
• Choosing a MALDI matrix
• MALDI matrix recipes
• MALDI matrices for biomolecules
• MALDI deposition methods
• MALDI protocol
• Troubleshooting MALDI