LC-MS system

| LC(Liquid Chromatography) part

  1. LC

  2. HPLC

| MS(Mass spectrometry) part

  1. Orbitrap based:
  • Review article: Evolution of Orbitrap Mass Spectrometry Instrumentation [PDF | PMID: 26161972 | DOI Link]
    • Q Exactive-HF
    • Q Exactive-fusion
    • Orbitrap Exploris 240
    • Orbitrap Exploris 480
    • Lumos
  1. Triple Quadrupole based

    • TSQ Quantum
    • TSQ Altis
    • SCIEX QTRAP5500
    • SCIEX QTRAP6500
    • SCIEX QTRAP7500
  2. Protocol for metabolite extraction

    • From tissue/organ for HILIC LC-MS: PDF
    • From Plasma: PDF
    • From adherent cell line: PDF

Vendor companies

  1. ThermoFisher
  2. SCIEX
  3. Agilent
  4. Waters
  5. Shimadzu Corporation

MALDI system

  1. MALDI

    • Rapiflex, MALDI-TOF/TOF, Bruker
    • TimsTOF-Pro, Bruker: powered by the Trapped Ion Mobility Spectrometry(TIMS) [[]]
    • TimsTOF Pro 2, Bruker: powered by the latest Parallel Accumulation SErial Fragmentation (PASEF®) [Introduction video]
  2. AP/MALDI

    • MassTech
    • TransMIT

Vendor companies

  1. Bruker
  2. MassTech™

Proteomics

  • Bruker Proteomics solution
  • Instrumentation
    • nanoElute (Bruker Daltonics)
    • 25cm * 75um * 1.6um C18 column(IonOpticks, Australia)
    • Column oven(Sonation)
    • captiveSpray Ion source(Bruker)
    • timsTOF Pro(Bruker Daltonics)
  • Method
    • PASEF
    • dia-PASEF
    • prm-PASEF
  • Data Processing
    • PEAKS Studio, PEAKS Online
    • MaxQuant
    • Skyline
    • ProteinMetrics

Ref. Labs

  1. Lingjun Li Lab, University of Wisconsin Madison

  2. West Coast Metabolomics Center, UC Davis

  • Fiehn Laboratory for Untargeted Metabolomics
  • Newman Laboratory for Lipid Mediators
  • Hammock Laboratory for Inflammatory Metabolism

Metabolomics analysis softwares

  1. MetaboAnalyst: v5.0
  2. MZmine3
  3. MS-DIAL
  4. MaxQuant
  5. SpatialMeta

Online courses

  1. 2018 North American Mass Spectrometry Summer School(1st Annual)

  2. 2019 North American Mass Spectrometry Summer School(2nd Annual)

  3. 2021 North American Mass Spectrometry Summer School(3nd Annual)

  4. 2022 North American Mass Spectrometry Summer School(4th Annual): Tutorial lecture topics include: Mass Analyzers, Ionization, Tandem MS, Chromatography, Shotgun Proteomics, Instrument Acquisition and Setup, Data analysis, and PTMs. Also planned are lectures workshops for scientific and professional development.