Detection of HIV-1 and Human Proteins in Urinary Extracellular Vesicles from HIV+ Patients by Samuel I. Anyanwu, Akins Doherty, Michael D. Powell, Chamberlain Obialo, Ming B. Huang, Alexander Quarshie, Claudette Mitchell, Khalid Bashir, Gale W. Newman

“…EVs were isolated by ultrafiltration and characterized using transmission electron microscopy, tandem mass spectrometry (LC/MS/MS), and nanoparticle tracking analysis (NTA). …”
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Antihuman Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) Activity of Rare Earth Metal Complexes of 4-Hydroxycoumarins in Cell Culture by Ilia Manolov, Sevda Raleva, Petya Genova, Alexey Savov, Liliana Froloshka, Daniela Dundarova, Radka Argirova

“…The complexes were characterized by different physicochemical methods: mass spectrometry, ¹H NMR, ¹³C NMR, and IR spectroscopy. …”
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Branched-Chain Amino Acid (BCAA) Oligopeptide Determination from Whey Proteins: Preparation, Peptide Profiles, and Anti-Fatigue Activity by Qiong Zhu, Renjie Zhou, Xiping Zhu, Xiangru Lu, Binli Ai, Qibin Zhuang, Chun Cui

“…Fraction D’ was found to contain the highest content of BCAAs and a high proportion of low-molecular-weight peptides (<1 kDa; content: 81.48%). Subsequently, mass spectrometry identified 15 BCAA oligopeptides in Fraction D’, including three dipeptides, six tripeptides, two tetrapeptides, and four pentapeptides. …”
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Multiomics-based assessment of the impact of airflow on diverse plant callus cultures by June-Sik Kim, Muneo Sato, Mikiko Kojima, Muchamad Imam Asrori, Yukiko Uehara-Yamaguchi, Yumiko Takebayashi, Thi Nhung Do, Thi Yen Do, Kieu Oanh Nguyen Thi, Hitoshi Sakakibara, Keiichi Mochida, Shinjiro Ogita, Masami Yokota Hirai

“…For each sample, gene expression was profiled with high-throughput RNA sequencing, 442 metabolites were measured using liquid chromatography (LC) with triple-quadrupole mass spectrometry (LC–QqQMS), and 31 phytohormones were quantified using ultra-performance LC coupled with a tandem quadrupole mass spectrometer equipped with an electrospray interface (UPLC-ESI-qMS/MS) and ultra-high-performance LC–orbitrap MS (UHPLC-Orbitrap MS). …”
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Chemical Constituent and Antioxidant Activity of Clove (Syzygium aromaticum) Bud and Leaf Essential Oils from Bali by I Wayan Muderawan, Pande Putu Diah Suci Laksmi, I Wayan Mudianta, Ni Wayan Martiningsih

“…The constituents of the clove essential oils were analyzed by using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS). Thirty-six and twenty-nine constituents were identified based on GC-MS from the clove bud and leaf essential oils, respectively. …”
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Simultaneous Determination of Five Components of Chaihu-Shugan-San in Beagle Plasma by HPLC-MS/MS and Its Application to a Pharmacokinetic Study after a Single Dose of Chaihu-Shuga... by Yong-liang Zhu, Hui-jun Wang, Hao Xue, Yi Zhang, Qian-shi Cheng, Ling-yun Chen, Xiang-jun Qiu

“…The purpose of our study is to develop a reliable and sensitive high-performance liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (HPLC-MS/MS) method to detect five components in beagle plasma and study their pharmacokinetic after oral administration of CHSGS in beagles. …”
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Electrophysiological and Behavioral Responses of <i>Orchestes steppensis</i> (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) to <i>Ulmus</i> Plant Volatiles by Meng Yang, Qin Li, Guoshuai Zhao, Yalin Liu, Yonggen Lou

“…Volatile organic compounds from the leaves of the three <i>Ulmus</i> species were collected using dynamic headspace adsorption and analyzed through gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (GC-MS). A total of 94 volatile components in the healthy leaves and the infested leaves by <i>O. steppensis</i> of the three elm species were identified and analyzed, and 13 active compounds were identified using coupled gas chromatography–electroantennographic (GC-EAD) recording and GC-MS analysis. …”
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Thermal Decarboxylation of Betacyanins in Red Beet Betalain-Rich Extract by Agnieszka Kumorkiewicz, Katarzyna Sutor, Boris Nemzer, Zbigniew Pietrzkowski, Sławomir Wybraniec

“…The first tentative structures formed by decarboxylation of the main pigment present in BRE, betanin and its diastereomer, were established by means of liquid chromatography coupled to diode array detection and electrospray ionization tandem mass spectrometry (LC-DAD-ESI-MS/MS). In the extract, two new isomeric bidecarboxylated betanins were tentatively identified. …”
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Comparative Pharmacokinetic Studies of Four Ginsenosides in Rat Plasma by UPLC-MS/MS after Oral Administration of Panax quinquefolius-Acorus gramineus and Panax quinquefolius Extra... by Hailong Xie, Dongxue Wang, Wenjun Zhang, Xinjia Yan, Ying Zhao

“…In the present study, we simultaneously determined the contents of four main bioactive ginsenosides (Rb1, Rb2, Rd, and Re) in rat plasma using an ultrahigh-performance liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (UPLC-MS/MS) method. Plasma specimens were purified by using the solid-phase extraction procedure, and separation was performed on Waters ACQUITY UPLC BEH C18 (100 mm × 2.1 mm, 1.7 μm) in multiple reaction monitoring (MRM) mode and negative electrospray ionization (ESI) mode. …”
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A pilot exploratory study for analysis of clinical features and plasma catecholamines in blepharospasm by Lixia Zhu, Hongmei Meng, Wuqiong Zhang, Lijuan Wang, Weixuan Zhao, Jiaai Li, Nilupaer Shafeng, Huaiyu Sun, Ting Jiang, Huiqing Liu, Yu Guo, Shuai Hou

“…Plasma CA levels were measured using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry. Clinical features, plasma CAs, and metabolite contents were compared between groups. …”
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Multidimensional library for the improved identification of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) by Kara M. Joseph, Anna K. Boatman, James N. Dodds, Kaylie I. Kirkwood-Donelson, Jack P. Ryan, Jian Zhang, Paul A. Thiessen, Evan E. Bolton, Alan Valdiviezo, Yelena Sapozhnikova, Ivan Rusyn, Emma L. Schymanski, Erin S. Baker

“…Using a platform coupling reversed-phase liquid chromatography (RPLC), electrospray ionization (ESI) or atmospheric pressure chemical ionization (APCI), drift tube ion mobility spectrometry (IMS), and mass spectrometry (MS), the retention times, collision cross section (CCS) values, and m/z ratios were determined for all analytes and assembled into an openly available multidimensional dataset. …”
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Anaplasma phagocytophilum AFAP targets the host nucleolus and inhibits induced apoptosis by Daxiu Zhang, Lifeng Yu, Hui Tang, Hua Niu, Hua Niu, Hua Niu

“…A total of 586 host proteins were identified interacting with AFAP by data-independent acquisition mass spectrometry and annotated to 501 Gene Ontology (GO) terms, with the significantly over-represented ones related to ribosomes, nucleolus, DNA binding, and rRNA metabolic process. …”
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GC-MS Analysis, Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Activities of Extracts of the Aerial Parts of <i>Conyza sumatrensis</i> by Olapeju O Aiyelaagbe, Stephen O Oguntoye, Abdulmumeen A Hamid, Adebola M Ogundare, David B Ojo, Ajibola Ajao, Nurudeen O Owolabi

“…The extracts were also analysed using Gas chromatography – Mass spectrometry, and the chromatogram coupled with mass spectra of the compounds were matched with a standard library. …”
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Small open reading frames (sORFs): Driving big improvements in plant development and quality by Kui Dong, Chaofan Shan, Dongyu Wen, Zifan Cui, Jun Cao

“…With the advent of sophisticated technologies such as bioinformatics, ribosome profiling, and mass spectrometry, the investigation of sORFs has experienced a transformative shift and significant expansion. …”
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Site-specific N-glycosylation characterization and allergenicity analysis of globulin-1 S allele from wheat by Linglin Fu, Rongrong Wang, Jinru Zhou, Chong Wang, Yanbo Wang

“…Moreover, one N-glycosylation site and 6 kinds of N-glycans were identified by mass spectrometry, including 3 high mannose types and 3 complex types. …”
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Understanding the impacts of dual methionine oxidations in complementarity-determining regions on the structure of monoclonal antibodies by Bo Zhao, Joy Yoon, Bojie Zhang, Youmi Moon, Yue Fu, Yinyin Li, Yunlong Zhao, Hui Xiao, Ning Li

“…In this study, we used hydrogen deuterium exchange mass spectrometry (HDX-MS) and homology modeling to investigate the effects of dual methionine oxidations (heavy chain (HC) Met111 and Met115) within a single CDR on the structure of a mAb. …”
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Optimization of Enzymatic Hydrolysis Process of Morchella esculenta and Analysis of Volatile Flavor Compounds in Enzymatic Hydrolysate by Xiaofeng ZENG, Mi YAN, Zhixing GE, Lunjiang GAO, Xumin YIN, Yuan DIAO, Sang SHANG, Shunde ZENG

“…To optimize the enzymatic hydrolysis process of Morchella esculenta and expore the volatile flavor compounds in its enzymatic hydrolysate, the enzymatic hydrolysis was optimized by response surface design, and the key flavor compounds were identified by headspace-solid phase microextraction-gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (HS-SPME-GC-MS) combined with the odor activity value (OAV). …”
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Synthesis and structural insights of bis(2-methoxy-6-{[(2-methylpropyl)imino]methyl}phenolato) nickel (II) complex through DFT and docking investigations by K. Jayachandiran, Sv. Esha, M. Savitha Lakshmi, S. Mahalakshmi, S. Arockiasamy

“…It was characterised by single crystal X-ray diffraction (ScXRD), UV-Vis, NMR, IR, mass spectrometry, and thermogravimetry (TG) to study its structure and physico-chemical properties. …”
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Identification of Oligopeptides in the Distillates from Various Rounds of Soy Sauce-Flavored Baijiu and Their Effect on the Ester–Acid–Alcohol Profile in Baijiu by Qiang Wu, Shanlin Tian, Xu Zhang, Yunhao Zhao, Yougui Yu

“…Liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS) was employed to identify endogenous peptides in the distillates from the first to seventh rounds of soy sauce-flavored Baijiu. …”
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Orthogonal Design Study on Factors Affecting the Determination of Common Odors in Water Samples by Headspace Solid-Phase Microextraction Coupled to GC/MS by Shifu Peng, Zhen Ding, Weiwen Xia, Hao Zheng, Yuting Xia, Xiaodong Chen

“…These two odorants have extremely low odor threshold concentrations at ng L−1 level in the water, so a simple and sensitive method for the analysis of such trace levels was developed by headspace solid-phase microextraction coupled to gas chromatography/mass spectrometry. In this study, the orthogonal experiment design L32 (49) was applied to arrange and optimize experimental conditions. …”
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