Most
drug
candidates
in
the
development
pipeline
fail
during
Phase
II
clinical
trials
because
of
inefficacy
or
unacceptable
safety
profiles.
The
costly
financial
burden
failed
late-stage
may
be
transferred
to
few
drugs
that
successfully
navigate
approval
process.
efficient
discovery
and
therapeutic
require
deep
profiling
interactions
between
their
biological
targets
for
gaining
a
critical
understanding
mechanisms
while
limiting
unwanted
binding
other
(off-target)
proteins,
which
can
lead
adverse
reactions
toxic
effects.
Thermal
proteome
(TPP)
mass
spectrometry-based
cellular
thermal
shift
assay
(CETSA
MS)
are
adaptations
CETSA
technique,
exploit
phenomenon
ligand-induced
stabilization
proteins.
Collectively
referred
as
stability
assays
(MS-TSA),
they
have
refined
process
target
profiling.
While
rapidly
evolving
MS-TSA
techniques
provided
remarkable
insights
into
drug-protein
interactome,
challenges
remain,
particularly
obtaining
melting
curves
from
low-abundance
poorly
soluble
objective
this
dissertation
is
innovate
conventional
approaches
with
novel
combinations
MS-enabling
technologies
enhanced
performance.
We
specifically
focused
on
improving
characterization
profiles
proteins
low
abundance
soluble.
Chapter
1
presents
historical
overview
tools
preceded
current
drug-target
techniques,
provides
context
insight
about
modern
setting.
A
thorough
review
discussing
evolution
impact
pharmaceutical
research
also
included
1.
Chapters
2
3
assess
integration
tequnique.
In
2,
we
introduced
improved
MS-based
acquisition
(iMAATSA),
combine
several
technologies.
combination
demonstrated
synergistic
effect
performance
by
increased
protein
identifications
high-quality
using
model
system.
Aspects
iMAATSA
were
further
developed
3,
where
membrane-enriched
stable
isotope
isobaric-labeled
carrier
channel
(meSIILCC)
approach
was
detection
membrane
MS-TSA.
After
testing
four
protein-enrichment
protocols,
commercially
available
kit
selected
improve
meSIILCC
workflow.
separate
DMSO-only
control
experiment
optimized
conducted.
significant
increase
number
identified
unique
quantified
peptides
per
annotated
"plasma
membrane"
approach.
Also,
acquired
results
unsuitable
isobaric
tag
channels
due
interference.
final
Chapter,
focus
how
could
utilized
future
highlight
aspects
need
developed.
--Author's
abstract
Communications Biology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
7(1)
Опубликована: Июль 19, 2024
Abstract
The
rapid
evolution
of
mass
spectrometry-based
single-cell
proteomics
now
enables
the
cataloging
several
thousand
proteins
from
single
cells.
We
investigated
whether
we
could
discover
cellular
heterogeneity
beyond
proteome,
encompassing
post-translational
modifications
(PTM),
protein-protein
interaction,
and
variants.
By
optimizing
spectrometry
data
interpretation
strategy
to
enable
detection
PTMs
variants,
have
generated
a
high-definition
dataset
nuclear
proteomic-states.
demonstrate
cell-states
signaling
dependencies
at
level
reveal
epigenetic
drug-induced
changes
in
nuclei.
This
approach
exploration
previously
uncharted
organellar
proteomes
revealing
molecular
characteristics
that
are
inaccessible
through
RNA
profiling.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Фев. 25, 2024
ABSTRACT
Single-cell
proteomics
is
a
powerful
approach
to
precisely
profile
protein
landscapes
within
individual
cells
toward
comprehensive
understanding
of
proteomic
functions
and
tissue
cellular
states.
The
inherent
challenges
associated
with
limited
starting
material
in
single-cell
analyses
demands
heightened
analytical
sensitivity.
Just
as
advances
sample
preparation
maximize
the
amount
that
makes
it
from
cell
mass
spectrometer,
we
strive
number
ions
make
ion
source
detector.
In
isobaric
tagging
experiments,
reporter
generation
limits
quantitative
accuracy
precision.
combination
infrared
photoactivation
parking
circumvents
m/z
dependence
HCD,
maximizing
avoiding
unintended
degradation
TMT
molecules
method
term
activated
ion-tandem
tags
(AI-TMT).
was
applied
human
proteomes
using
18-plex
TMTpro,
resulting
4-5-fold
increase
signal
on
average
compared
conventional
SPS-MS
3
approaches.
AI-TMT
enables
faster
duty
cycles,
higher
throughput,
increased
peptide
identification
quantification.
Comparative
experiments
showcase
lower
injection
times
for
AI-TMT,
providing
superior
sensitivity
without
compromising
accuracy.
all,
enhances
dynamic
range
compatible
other
techniques,
including
gas-phase
fractionation
real-time
searching,
promising
gains
study
heterogeneity
disease
mechanisms.
ABSTRACT
Single‐cell
proteomics
(SCP)
has
advanced
significantly
in
recent
years,
with
new
tools
specifically
designed
for
the
preparation
and
analysis
of
single
cells
now
commercially
available
to
researchers.
The
field
is
sufficiently
mature
be
broadly
accessible
any
lab
capable
isolating
performing
bulk‐scale
proteomic
analyses.
In
this
review,
we
highlight
work
SCP
that
lowered
barrier
entry,
thus
providing
a
practical
guide
those
who
are
newly
entering
field.
We
outline
fundamental
principles
report
multiple
paths
accomplish
key
steps
successful
experiment
including
sample
preparation,
separation,
mass
spectrometry
data
acquisition
analysis.
recommend
researchers
start
label‐free
workflow,
as
achieving
high‐quality
quantitatively
accurate
results
more
straightforward
than
label‐based
multiplexed
strategies.
By
leveraging
these
means,
can
confidently
perform
experiments
make
meaningful
discoveries
at
single‐cell
level.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Сен. 13, 2023
Abstract
Intelligent
data
acquisition
(IDA)
strategies,
such
as
real-time
database
search
(RTS),
have
improved
the
depth
of
proteome
coverage
for
experiments
that
utilize
isobaric
labels
and
gas
phase
purification
techniques
(i.e.,
SPS-MS3).
While
most
applications
IDA
been
focused
on
analysis
protein
abundance,
these
approaches
recently
applied
to
activity-based
profiling
(ABPP)
studies
aimed
at
characterization
site
engagement
by
small
molecules.
In
this
work,
we
extend
capabilities
offered
vendor
software
through
a
program
called
InSeqAPI.
First,
demonstrate
robust
performance
InSeqAPI
in
biotinylated
cysteine
peptides
from
ABPP
experiments.
Then,
describe
PairQuant,
method
within
designed
hyperplexing
approach
utilizes
protein-level
isotopic
labeling
peptide-level
TMT
labeling.
PairQuant
allows
36
conditions
single
sample
achieves
∼98%
both
peptide
pair
partners
hyperplexed
experiment
well
40%
improvement
number
quantified
sites
compared
non-RTS
acquisition.
We
study
ligandable
nucleus
leading
an
identification
additional
druggable
protein-and
DNA-interaction
domains
transcription
regulators
nuclear
ubiquitin
ligases.
Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
34(10), С. 2098 - 2106
Опубликована: Сен. 15, 2023
Bacteria
are
orders
of
magnitude
smaller
than
mammalian
cells,
and
while
single
cell
proteomics
(SCP)
currently
detects
quantifies
several
thousands
proteins
per
cell,
it
is
not
clear
whether
conventional
SCP
methods
will
be
suitable
for
bacteria.
Here
we
report
on
the
first
successful
attempt
to
detect
from
individual
Escherichia
coli
bacteria,
with
validation
our
findings
by
comparison
two
bacteria
samples
bulk
data.
Data
available
via
ProteomeXchange
identifier
PXD043473.
Journal of Proteome Research,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Июль 9, 2024
Single-cell
analysis
is
an
active
area
of
research
in
many
fields
biology.
Measurements
at
single-cell
resolution
allow
researchers
to
study
diverse
populations
without
losing
biologically
meaningful
information
sample
averages.
Many
technologies
have
been
used
single
cells,
including
mass
spectrometry-based
proteomics
(SCP).
SCP
has
seen
a
lot
growth
over
the
past
couple
years
through
improvements
data
acquisition
and
analysis,
leading
greater
proteomic
depth.
Because
method
development
main
focus
SCP,
biological
applications
sprinkled
only
as
proof-of-concept.
However,
methods
now
provide
significant
coverage
proteome
implemented
laboratories.
Thus,
primary
question
address
our
community
whether
current
state
technology
ready
for
widespread
adoption
inquiry.
In
this
Perspective,
we
examine
potential
three
thematic
areas
investigation:
cell
annotation,
developmental
trajectories,
spatial
mapping.
We
identify
that
limitation
throughput.
As
depth
target
date,
advocate
change
facilitate
measuring
tens
thousands
proteomes
enable
beyond
Journal of Separation Science,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
46(18)
Опубликована: Авг. 1, 2023
Ultralow
flow
LC
employs
ultra‐narrow
bore
columns
and
mid‐range
pL/min
to
low
nL/min
rates
(i.e.,
≤20
nL/min).
The
separation
that
are
used
under
these
conditions
typically
2–30
μm
in
inner
diameter.
systems
allow
for
exceptionally
high
sensitivity
frequently
resolution.
There
has
been
an
increasing
interest
the
analysis
of
scarce
biological
samples,
example,
circulating
tumor
cells,
extracellular
vesicles,
organelles,
single
ultralow
was
efficiently
applied
such
samples.
Hence,
advances
towards
dedicated
instrumentation,
technical
approaches,
higher
throughput
(e.g.,
tens‐to‐hundreds
cells
analyzed
per
day)
were
recently
made.
Here,
we
review
types
technology,
followed
by
a
discussion
selected
representative
applications,
focusing
on
progress
made
bioanalysis
amount‐limited
samples
during
last
10
years.
We
also
discuss
several
reported
high‐sensitivity
applications
utilizing
up
100
nL/min,
which
below
commonly
nanoLC
rates.
Finally,
path
forward
future
developments
LC.
Molecules,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
28(21), С. 7345 - 7345
Опубликована: Окт. 30, 2023
Traditional
strategies
for
the
metabolic
profiling
of
doping
are
limited
by
unpredictable
pathways
and
numerous
proportions
background
chemical
noise
that
lead
to
inadequate
metabolism
knowledge,
thereby
affecting
selection
optimal
detection
targets.
Thus,
a
stable
isotope
labeling-based
nontargeted
strategy
combined
with
ultra-high-performance
liquid
chromatography-high-resolution
mass
spectrometry
(UHPLC-HRMS)
was
first
proposed
effective
rapid
analysis
small-molecule
agents
demonstrated
via
its
application
novel
BPC-157.
Using
13C/15N-labeled
BPC-157,
complete
workflow
including
automatic
13C0,15N0-13C6,15N2m/z
pair
picking
based
on
characteristic
behaviors
pairs
constructed,
one
metabolite
produced
pathway
plus
eight
metabolites
conventional
amide-bond
breaking
were
successfully
discovered
from
two
incubation
models.
Furthermore,
specific
method
BPC-157
five
main
in
human
urine
developed
validated
satisfactory
limits
(0.01~0.11
ng/mL)
excellent
quantitative
ability
(linearity:
0.02~50
ng/mL
R2
>
0.999;
relative
error
(RE)%
<
10%
standard
deviation
(RSD)%
5%;
recovery
90%).
The
vitro
profile
could
provide
new
insights
into
biotransformation
improved
targets
control.
arXiv (Cornell University),
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2023
Proteomics
is
the
large
scale
study
of
protein
structure
and
function
from
biological
systems
through
identification
quantification.
"Shotgun
proteomics"
or
"bottom-up
prevailing
strategy,
in
which
proteins
are
hydrolyzed
into
peptides
that
analyzed
by
mass
spectrometry.
studies
can
be
applied
to
diverse
ranging
simple
proteoforms,
protein-protein
interactions,
structural
alterations,
absolute
relative
quantification,
post-translational
modifications,
stability.
To
enable
this
range
different
experiments,
there
strategies
for
proteome
analysis.
The
nuances
how
proteomic
workflows
differ
may
challenging
understand
new
practitioners.
Here,
we
provide
a
comprehensive
overview
proteomics
methods
aid
novice
experienced
researcher.
We
cover
biochemistry
basics
extraction
interpretation
orthogonal
validation.
expect
work
serve
as
basic
resource
practitioners
field
shotgun
bottom-up
proteomics.