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analysis/measurement > diagnosis method > tandem mass spectrometry

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tandem mass spectrometry  

Definition(s)

  • Tandem mass spectrometry, also known as MS/MS or MS2, is a technique in instrumental analysis where two or more mass analyzers are coupled together using an additional reaction step to increase their abilities to analyse chemical samples. A common use of tandem MS is the analysis of biomolecules, such as proteins and peptides.

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Synonym(s)

  • MS2
  • MS/MS

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/INS-T300X9M9-B

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