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Native nano-DESI images intact kidney proteins

Ammonium-acetate nano-DESI mass spectrometry imaging maps folded proteins and a noncovalent S100-A6 dimer in rat kidney at finer spatial scale than LESA.

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What ionization method enabled native protein MSI here?

Nano-DESI from nondenaturing ammonium acetate.

Source: Native Mass Spectrometry Imaging of Proteins and Protein Complexes by Nano-DESI · DOI · quote verified

Why keep proteins folded for this experiment?

Charge-state distributions and noncovalent complexes report on native structure.

Source: Native Mass Spectrometry Imaging of Proteins and Protein Complexes by Nano-DESI · DOI · quote verified

What spatial problem did LESA native MSI have?

Coarse sampling: ~600 μm spots and 1 mm pixels.

Source: Native Mass Spectrometry Imaging of Proteins and Protein Complexes by Nano-DESI · DOI · quote verified

Which noncovalent assembly was identified in kidney?

The S100-A6 homodimer.

Source: Native Mass Spectrometry Imaging of Proteins and Protein Complexes by Nano-DESI · DOI · quote verified

What was the largest native protein detected?

The RidA trimer (42.6 kDa).

Source: Native Mass Spectrometry Imaging of Proteins and Protein Complexes by Nano-DESI · DOI · quote verified

What detergent additive was used on kidney?

0.125% C8E4 in 200 mM ammonium acetate.

Source: Native Mass Spectrometry Imaging of Proteins and Protein Complexes by Nano-DESI · DOI · quote verified

How long did kidney ion images take?

About 7 hours.

Source: Native Mass Spectrometry Imaging of Proteins and Protein Complexes by Nano-DESI · DOI · quote verified

What m/z window was used for kidney?

m/z 2000–5000, to skip intense lipid-like singly charged ions.

Source: Native Mass Spectrometry Imaging of Proteins and Protein Complexes by Nano-DESI · DOI · quote verified

What is PTCR used for here?

Deconvoluting overlapping low-resolution protein signals and estimating MW.

Source: Native Mass Spectrometry Imaging of Proteins and Protein Complexes by Nano-DESI · DOI · quote verified

What tissue thickness was analyzed?

10 μm cryosections of rat kidney.

Source: Native Mass Spectrometry Imaging of Proteins and Protein Complexes by Nano-DESI · DOI · quote verified