{"id":42,"date":"2017-09-15T15:26:34","date_gmt":"2017-09-15T15:26:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress\/mass-spectrometry\/?page_id=42"},"modified":"2023-11-30T18:37:38","modified_gmt":"2023-11-30T18:37:38","slug":"amino-acid-analysis","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lab.research.sickkids.ca\/sparc-molecular-analysis\/amino-acid-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"Amino Acid Analysis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">The Amino Acid Analysis lab has served over 250 academic and industry researchers worldwide since its inception in 1984, providing access to high quality proteomics applications at a competitive price. We routinely perform accurate analyses of sample concentration, composition, and purity using 500 picomoles (and as little as 50 picomoles) of purified protein by HPLC. This methodology is especially useful for protein or peptide samples that require hydrolysis (breakdown into amino acids). Services include:<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000\">For Purified Protein\/Peptide Samples After Hydrolysis:<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Estimate amount of protein and degree of purity<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Estimate concentration of protein\/peptide solution<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Determine amino acid composition, estimate amount of unusual amino acids<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Determine the complete amino acid profile of foodstuffs<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Estimate tryptophan and\/or cysteine content of a peptide<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000\">For Amino Acid Samples Without Hydrolysis:<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Determine and estimate specific free amino acids in media and solutions<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Determine physiological amino acids in biological fluids<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Note: quantification of free amino acids can also be accomplished by our Small Molecule Mass Spectrometry services.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">For more information about amino acid analysis, please contact Leanne Wybenga-Groot (<a href=\"mailto:leanne.wybenga-groot@sickkids.ca\">leanne.wybenga-groot@sickkids.ca<\/a>)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Ready to submit samples?\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lab.research.sickkids.ca\/sparc-molecular-analysis\/submit-samples\/\">Submit your samples.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Amino Acid Analysis lab has served over 250 academic and industry researchers worldwide since its inception in 1984, providing access to high quality proteomics applications at a competitive price. 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