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  • adjective Containing only a single isotope of each element present

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  • Look up by monoisotopic mass is possible in, for example, ChemSpider see this blog, but look up via full spectrum is less common.

    Archive 2008-06-01 Egon Willighagen 2008

  • Look up by monoisotopic mass is possible in, for example, ChemSpider see this blog, but look up via full spectrum is less common.

    Recovering full mass spectra from GC-MS data Egon Willighagen 2008

  • The instrument was externally calibrated using the monoisotopic masses of tryptic and chymotryptic peptides from bovine serum albumin.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Alfredo Csibi et al. 2010

  • B: Detailed spectrum (2742-2755. 5 Da) shows a major peak with a monoisotopic mass of 2749.28 corresponding to the peptide ASTLEAMRDVYIVQDLMETDLYK containing one nitrated Tyr, Tyr

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Alfredo Csibi et al. 2010

  • It doesn't require any external information because, as peptide monoisotopic masses are distributed in a highly regular way.

    Softpedia - Windows - All 2010

  • It doesn't require any external information because, as peptide monoisotopic masses are distributed in a highly regular way.

    Softpedia - Windows - All 2010

  • A: Mass spectrum (500-3000 Da) shows a major peak with a monoisotopic mass of

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Alfredo Csibi et al. 2010

  • It doesn't require any external information because, as peptide monoisotopic masses are distributed in a highly regular way.

    Softpedia - Windows - All 2010

  • Although fluorine (F) has multiple isotopes, only one of these isotopes is stable; as such, it is considered a monoisotopic element.

    CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • (the monoisotopic mass of an Arg residue) searches were performed with no enzymatic cleavage conditions imposed on the database search.

    PLoS Biology: New Articles 2008

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