<h4>2nd Annual International NETPHARM Conference: From Cutting-Edge Equipment to Excellent Results at the Midpoint of the Project</h4>On 15–16 April 2026, the second annual international conference of the project “New Technologies for Translational Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences” (NETPHARM) took place in Kudowa-Zdrój, Poland. The meeting, attended by more than 100 researchers, confirmed that after two years of implementation the project is successfully fulfilling its ambitious goals in linking basic research with clinical practice.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Mgr_Martina_Kopecka_Jurcekova_Prof_Petr_Pavek_8db8f7e5f2.jpg" alt="Mgr. Martina Kopecká Jurčeková: Prof. Petr Pávek" srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Mgr_Martina_Kopecka_Jurcekova_Prof_Petr_Pavek_8db8f7e5f2.jpg 234w," sizes="100vw" width="1200" height="800"><h4>Scientific excellence and international outreach</h4>The scientific programme of the conference focused on progress in five key research objectives (RO1–RO5), with the leaders of individual sections presenting achieved milestones, scientific results, and team synergies over the past year. Prof. Kateřina Vávrová presented on pharmaceutical and analytical chemistry (RO1), while progress in pharmacology and toxicology (RO2) was summarized by Prof. František Štaud. Prof. Martin Hrubý presented results in the field of novel drug delivery systems and formulations (RO3), and Assoc. Prof. Daniela Fialová (RO4) introduced research in geriatric clinical pharmacy focused on systematic literature reviews, algorithms for individualized pharmacotherapy, and pilot deprescribing interventions. Evaluation of activities in advanced in vitro and in silico approaches in drug development (RO5) was presented by Assoc. Prof. Tomáš Smutný. Among the keynote speakers were, for example, Prof. Martin Hrubý with a lecture on stimuli-responsive polymers for biomedical applications, and Prof. František Švec, who addressed the use of monoliths in supercritical fluid chromatography for the separation of large biologically active molecules.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Mgr_Martina_Kopecka_Jurcekova_2_vyrocni_mezinarodni_konference_NETPHARM_prof_Frantisek_Svec_0b7cb8a321.jpg" alt="Mgr. Martina Kopecká Jurčeková: Prof. František Švec" srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Mgr_Martina_Kopecka_Jurcekova_2_vyrocni_mezinarodni_konference_NETPHARM_prof_Frantisek_Svec_0b7cb8a321.jpg 234w," sizes="100vw" width="1200" height="800">A key contribution was the participation of members of the International Scientific Advisory Board (ISAB), led by Prof. Maria da Conceição from the University of Porto. As part of invited lectures, these distinguished experts presented the latest global trends: Prof. Kevin A. Schug (<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/companies/301">University of Texas at Arlington</a>) focused on the characterization of advanced drug formulations, Prof. Igor Lacík (Slovak Academy of Sciences) discussed the use of polymers in diabetes treatment, Prof. Søren Bak (University of Copenhagen) presented plant natural products as next-generation biopesticides, and Prof. Michael Lämmerhofer (University of Tübingen) analyzed the importance of metabolomics and lipidomics in biomedical research.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Mgr_Martina_Kopecka_Jurcekova_prof_Kevin_A_Schug_b31db2c431.jpg" alt="Mgr. Martina Kopecká Jurčeková: Prof. Kevin A. Schug" srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Mgr_Martina_Kopecka_Jurcekova_prof_Kevin_A_Schug_b31db2c431.jpg 234w," sizes="100vw" width="1200" height="800"><h4>Key results: 110 publications and investment in infrastructure</h4>The NETPHARM project, funded by the Jan Amos Komenský Operational Programme (OP JAK), achieved significant milestones by early 2026:<ul><li>Interdisciplinary expert team: More than 200 researchers, both experienced and early-career scientists, have been involved in research activities within the project.</li><li>Publications: 110 scientific publications have been produced, the majority of which fall into the Q1 category.</li><li>Dissemination and outreach: The number of contributions at international conferences (195) already exceeds the original plan by 38%.</li><li>Infrastructure: 16 state-of-the-art instruments have been acquired for research laboratories, with a total value of CZK 37.5 million, including an X-ray diffractometer, confocal microscopy, and a computational server.</li><li>Audit: An on-site inspection by the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports was successfully completed, confirming the efficient use of grant funds.</li></ul><h4>Strategic recommendations for the future</h4>The conference was followed on 17 April by the 3rd meeting of the ISAB, held in the historic premises of the Carolinum in Prague. The ISAB appreciated the dynamic collaboration among institutions such as Charles University (Faculty of Pharmacy and Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Králové), the <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/companies/11">University of Chemistry and Technology in Prague</a>, institutes of the <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/companies/10">Czech Academy of Sciences</a> (<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/companies/62">IOCB Prague</a> and IMC), and <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/companies/12">Masaryk University</a>/<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/companies/36">CEITEC</a>. For the remaining half of the project, experts recommended an even stronger focus on international mobility of project teams, strengthening synergies among individual teams, accelerating the patent application process, and focusing on the soft skills of junior researchers.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Mgr_Martina_Kopecka_Jurcekova_3_zasedani_rady_ISAB_0121b9b78d.jpg" alt="Mgr. Martina Kopecká Jurčeková: 3rd meeting of the ISAB" srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Mgr_Martina_Kopecka_Jurcekova_3_zasedani_rady_ISAB_0121b9b78d.jpg 208w," sizes="100vw" width="1200" height="900"><h4>Networking and support for talent</h4>In addition to the intensive scientific programme, there was also a social programme, including a tour of Kudowa-Zdrój and a joint dinner. An important part was the award for the best poster presentations by young scientists, highlighting the project’s emphasis on educating a new generation of pharmaceutical experts. Among the awardees were Ing. Anna Tvrdá, Mgr. Mária Bajnoková, and Mary Angelia Alfred, M.Sc.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Mgr_Martina_Kopecka_Jurcekova_oceneni_nejlepsich_posterovych_prezentaci_37ba838bed.jpg" alt="Mgr. Martina Kopecká Jurčeková: Award for the best poster presentations" srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Mgr_Martina_Kopecka_Jurcekova_oceneni_nejlepsich_posterovych_prezentaci_37ba838bed.jpg 234w," sizes="100vw" width="1200" height="800"><blockquote>“NETPHARM is at the midpoint of its journey and clearly demonstrates that building a nationwide platform of excellence makes sense. Our scientific outputs and modernized facilities form a strong foundation for innovations that will directly influence the quality of pharmaceutical care in the future,” said Prof. Petr Pávek, the project’s principal investigator, summarising the meeting.</blockquote>

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High-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) remains one of the most widely used analytical techniques for separating, identifying, and quantifying compounds in complex mixtures. Successful HPLC method development depends not only on selecting the correct column and optimizing the mobile phase composition, but also on choosing the appropriate detector. Even a perfectly optimized chromatographic separation provides little value if the detection system cannot properly capture and interpret the analytes of interest.In many ways, the detector acts as the “vision system” of the chromatograph. It converts separated compounds into measurable electronic signals, allowing analysts to identify components and determine their concentrations. The choice of detector therefore has a major impact on sensitivity, selectivity, robustness, and the overall quality of analytical data.This article provides an overview of the most common HPLC detection techniques, discusses their strengths and limitations, and outlines the most important criteria to consider when selecting a detector for a specific analytical task.<h3>HPLC Detection Technologies</h3>HPLC detectors are typically divided into two major categories:<ol><li>Specific detectors (solute-property detectors)</li><li>Bulk property detectors</li></ol>Specific detectors respond to a particular chemical or physical property of the analyte. Ideally, their signal is largely unaffected by changes in mobile phase composition. Common examples include UV/Vis detectors, fluorescence detectors, and mass spectrometers.Bulk property detectors, on the other hand, measure differences between the pure mobile phase and the mobile phase containing analytes. These detectors are considered more universal because they respond to properties shared by many compounds. Refractive index detectors are among the best-known examples, alongside conductivity and light-scattering detectors.Both detector categories have important advantages depending on the application, sample type, and analytical goals.<h3>Common Detector Types Used in HPLC</h3>A wide variety of detectors are available for HPLC systems, ranging from highly universal devices to extremely selective and sensitive technologies.Common detector options include:<ul><li>UV/Vis detectors</li><li>Diode array detectors (DAD/PDA)</li><li>Fluorescence detectors</li><li>Refractive index detectors (RID)</li><li>Conductivity detectors</li><li>Evaporative light scattering detectors (ELSD)</li><li>Charged aerosol detectors (CAD)</li><li>Mass spectrometry detectors (MS)</li></ul>Each technology offers a different balance of sensitivity, selectivity, robustness, operational complexity, and cost.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/KNAUER_Detector_overview_with_characteristics_Graphic_by_KNAUER_84b0dd30b1.jpg" alt="KNAUER: Detector overview with characteristics. Graphic by KNAUER." srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_KNAUER_Detector_overview_with_characteristics_Graphic_by_KNAUER_84b0dd30b1.jpg 245w," sizes="100vw" width="1293" height="596"><h3>Selecting the Right HPLC Detector</h3>There is no universally ideal detector for all HPLC applications. The best choice depends on several factors, including analyte chemistry, matrix complexity, required detection limits, and instrument compatibility.Careful detector selection is essential for obtaining reliable and meaningful analytical results.The following considerations can help guide the selection process.<h4>1. Chemical and Physical Properties of the Analytes</h4>The chemical nature of the compounds being analyzed is one of the most important selection criteria.Questions to consider include:<ul><li>Do the analytes contain chromophores?</li><li>Are the compounds naturally fluorescent?</li><li>What is their polarity?</li><li>What is their molecular weight?</li><li>Are they volatile or non-volatile?</li></ul>Compounds containing UV-active groups are often well suited for UV/Vis detection, while fluorescent molecules can benefit from the high sensitivity of fluorescence detectors. Non-UV-active compounds may require universal detection approaches such as CAD, ELSD, or mass spectrometry.<h4>2. Required Sensitivity</h4>Detector sensitivity determines the minimum concentration that can be reliably detected and quantified.Routine quality control analyses often rely on UV/Vis detectors because they provide sufficient sensitivity for many applications while remaining relatively simple and cost-effective. However, trace-level analysis or highly complex matrices may require more advanced technologies such as:<ul><li>Fluorescence detection</li><li>Charged aerosol detection</li><li>Mass spectrometry</li></ul>These techniques offer significantly lower detection limits and greater analytical specificity.<h4>3. Detector Linearity</h4>Linearity describes how well detector response correlates with analyte concentration across a defined range.A detector with strong linearity ensures accurate quantification and simplifies calibration procedures. Poor linearity can introduce quantification errors, especially when analyzing samples across broad concentration ranges.<h4>4. Dynamic Range</h4>Dynamic range refers to the concentration interval over which the detector can reliably measure analytes.Applications involving samples with highly variable concentrations require detectors capable of maintaining accurate response over a broad range. A wide dynamic range reduces the need for repeated dilutions or multiple analytical runs.<h4>5. Selectivity</h4>Selectivity defines the detector’s ability to distinguish target analytes from other matrix components.This factor becomes particularly important for complex samples containing many interfering substances. Highly selective detectors reduce the risk of overlapping signals and false positives.Mass spectrometry is often advantageous when dealing with unknown compounds or highly complicated sample matrices because it provides structural information in addition to quantitative data.<h4>6. Budget Considerations</h4>Detector cost is another practical factor that laboratories must evaluate.UV/Vis and refractive index detectors are generally among the more economical choices, making them attractive for routine analyses and standard applications.More sophisticated technologies such as fluorescence detection, CAD, or mass spectrometry typically require:<ul><li>Higher initial investment</li><li>Additional maintenance</li><li>More complex infrastructure</li><li>Greater operational expertise</li></ul>However, the overall value of the detector should always be considered in relation to analytical performance requirements and long-term application needs.<h4>7. Instrument and Mobile Phase Compatibility</h4>The selected detector must be compatible with the operational conditions of the HPLC system.Important parameters include:<ul><li>Flow rate range</li><li>Pressure limitations</li><li>Mobile phase composition</li><li>Solvent compatibility</li></ul>Some detectors are highly sensitive to mobile phase composition or gradient changes, while others tolerate a broader range of operating conditions.Ensuring proper compatibility helps prevent baseline instability, signal interference, and reduced detector performance.<h4>8. Destructive vs. Non-Destructive Detection</h4>Another important consideration is whether the analytical workflow involves only detection or also preparative purification.Non-destructive detectors allow collected fractions to remain intact after detection, which is highly beneficial for preparative chromatography and purification workflows.Destructive detectors, by contrast, consume or alter the sample during measurement and are therefore more suitable for analytical applications where sample recovery is not required.<h4>9. Reliability and Ease of Operation</h4>Practical usability is often just as important as analytical performance.Some detectors are designed for straightforward plug-and-play operation, while others require:<ul><li>Frequent calibration</li><li>Specialized maintenance</li><li>Dedicated gas supplies</li><li>Vacuum systems</li><li>Advanced operator expertise</li></ul>Laboratories should evaluate the available technical support, user experience, and maintenance capabilities before implementing more sophisticated detection technologies.Reliable operation and manageable maintenance requirements can significantly improve laboratory productivity and reduce downtime.Choosing the correct HPLC detector starts with understanding both the sample and the analytical objective. Rather than selecting a detector simply because it is available, laboratories should ensure that the technology aligns with the chemistry of the analytes, required performance characteristics, and workflow demands.In many cases, combining multiple detectors within a single HPLC system can provide even greater analytical insight by delivering complementary information from the same chromatographic separation.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/KNAUER_Flow_scheme_for_detector_selection_Graphic_by_KNAUER_486004045f.jpg" alt="KNAUER: Flow scheme for detector selection. Graphic by KNAUER." srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_KNAUER_Flow_scheme_for_detector_selection_Graphic_by_KNAUER_486004045f.jpg 245w," sizes="100vw" width="1316" height="808">Interested in learning more? Future articles will explore individual HPLC detection techniques in greater detail, including their operating principles, application areas, and practical advantages for different analytical workflows.

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Characteristics of monoclonal antibodies (Bioanalytic)

At LabExperts, proteomic analyses are performed on a ZenoTOF 7600 high-resolution LC-MS/MS system (SCIEX). For MS/MS analyses, we use Collision induced dissociation (CID) and Electron-Activated Dissociation (EAD) fragmentation.

Antibodies are molecules made up of 4 polypeptide chains: two heavy (H - high-chain) linked to each other by a specific type of chemical bond - a disulfide bridge, and two light (L - light-chain) linked by an identical bond to the heavy chains. Monoclonal antibodies (mABs) are used in various forms - as free molecules, in the form of a drug-antibody combination, and in the form of an immunoconjugate, a drug-antibody-biopolymer combination.Their main use is in highly specific targeted therapy for cancer, cardiovascular, autoimmune and nervous system diseases. They are also used in the treatment of osteoporosis, Alzheimer's disease or transplantation. The range of applications of monoclonal antibodies is systematically expanded. The introduction of a new antibody to the market requires complex product characterization, which involves numerous proteomic analyses, which are performed by LC-MS/MS techniques, among others.<h4>LC-MS/MS</h4>The characterization of monoclonal antibodies involves many aspects, including, but not limited to, a suite of analyses related to confirmation of the structure, chain sequence and degree of modification of the antibody. Post-translational modifications (PTMs) are chemical changes that occur after the translation process. These changes generally result in an increase in the immunogenicity of the drug. For this reason, it is essential to monitor modifications as critical quality attributes (CQAs) during both the production and storage of the drug. To ensure monitoring of CQA points, the primary structure of the protein is characterized based on peptide mapping (peptide mapping) analysis. The protein under study is subjected to proteolytic digestion using enzymes such as trypsin, chymotrypsin, Lys-C, Glu-C. As a result of various proteolytic enzymes, a wide range of peptides is obtained. Ultimately, coverage of the entire sequence of the protein under study is obtained.<figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1536/947;" src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Bioanalytic_Bioanalytic_Characteristics_of_monoclonal_antibodies_3_d94fa1623b.jpg" alt="Bioanalytic: Characteristics of monoclonal antibodies." srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Bioanalytic_Bioanalytic_Characteristics_of_monoclonal_antibodies_3_d94fa1623b.jpg 245w," sizes="100vw" width="1536" height="947"></figure>At LabExperts, proteomic analyses are performed on a <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/library?manufacturerItems=52&amp;search=ZenoTOF+7600">ZenoTOF 7600</a> high-resolution LC-MS/MS system (SCIEX). For MS/MS analyses, we use Collision induced dissociation (CID) and Electron-Activated Dissociation (EAD) fragmentation. This provides us with data for unambiguous identification of protein-building amino acids. We process the results using Sciex OS, Skyline and Spectronaut software.<blockquote>We perform:<ul><li>Whole protein analyses - Intact - to determine the exact mass and confirm the theoretical mass;</li><li>N-glycosylation profile determination (based on MS spectrum reconstruction):<ul><li>Glycosylated form;</li><li>Deglycosylated;</li><li>Glycosylated with reduced disulfide bridges;</li><li>Deglycosylated with reduced disulfide bridges.</li></ul></li><li>Peptide maps:<ul><li>Protein digestion with various proteases so that sequence coverage is close to 100%<ul><li>Analysis of PTMs:</li><li>Location of modifications</li></ul></li><li>[%] of modifications compared to the unmodified sequence</li></ul></li><li>TiPOS testing - (technical proof of similarity) - technical confirmation of the similarity of the protein synthesized by the customer (from several LOTs) with the target protein (provided as a template).</li></ul>In order to maintain the highest possible analytical standards, we perform monoclonal antibody analyses under the regime of an internally developed and implemented laboratory quality system based on GLP principles.See also our other proteomics services: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://labexperts.com.pl/service/identyfikacja-bialek/">Protein identification</a>, <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/products/1294">Protein quantitative analysis</a></blockquote><img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Bioanalytic_Bioanalytic_Characteristics_of_monoclonal_antibodies_2_cb93143fe6.jpg" alt="Bioanalytic: Bioanalytic Characteristics of monoclonal antibodies." srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Bioanalytic_Bioanalytic_Characteristics_of_monoclonal_antibodies_2_cb93143fe6.jpg 245w," sizes="100vw" width="1536" height="908"><img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Bioanalytic_Bioanalytic_Characteristics_of_monoclonal_antibodies_1_0e8ab7cdfa.jpg" alt="Bioanalytic: Bioanalytic Characteristics of monoclonal antibodies." srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Bioanalytic_Bioanalytic_Characteristics_of_monoclonal_antibodies_1_0e8ab7cdfa.jpg 245w," sizes="100vw" width="1536" height="858">

Analysis of Anabolic steroids (Bioanalytic)

We offer a highly specific and sensitive qualitative analysis of a wide profile of anabolics by LC-HR-MS/MS technique (detection limits range from 0.01 to 5 ng/ml, depending on the substance).

<h4>Anabolic substances in urine</h4>The effect of anabolic steroids (<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anabolic_steroid">more information</a>) is to stimulate the growth of muscle mass and sometimes also bone mass by stimulating protein synthesis or altering calcium metabolism. This effect is often used in sports doping. However, anabolic steroids also have many side effects, as they strongly affect the body's overall hormonal balance.Anabolic steroids used by purely recreational athletes are still not banned in most countries, including Poland. Nevertheless, their amateur use during adolescence often results in the inability to continue a professional sports career into adulthood or leads to hormonal imbalances in the body.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Bioanalytic_Analysis_of_Anabolic_steroids_Bioanalytic_1_46fa2f41ca.jpg" alt="Bioanalytic: Analysis of Anabolic steroids." srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Bioanalytic_Analysis_of_Anabolic_steroids_Bioanalytic_1_46fa2f41ca.jpg 245w," sizes="100vw" width="1200" height="740">If you want to know whether and which anabolic substances are present in the samples of athletes, or you want to exclude doping in this area - use the offer carried out by us together with the company <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="http://www.lab4tox.pl/">Lab4Tox</a>. We offer a highly specific and sensitive qualitative analysis of a wide profile of anabolics by LC-HR-MS/MS technique (detection limits range from 0.01 to 5 ng/ml, depending on the substance). The use of high-resolution mass spectrometry (HR-MS and HR-MS/MS) in the analysis of anabolic steroids makes it possible to unequivocally confirm or exclude the presence of a given compound. The list of compounds at present includes:<ul><li>Boldenone undecylenate</li><li>Turinabol</li><li>Drostanolone enanthate</li><li>Drostanolone propionate</li><li>Methandienone</li><li>Methenolone acetate</li><li>Methenolone enanthate</li><li>Nandrolone phenylpropionate</li><li>Oxandrolone</li><li>Oxymetholone</li><li>Stanozolol</li><li>5-alpha-DHT</li><li>6-beta-hydroxymethandienone</li><li>19-norandrosterone</li><li>3'-hydroxystanazolol</li><li>4-beta-hydrozystanazolol</li><li>17-alpha-trenbolone</li><li>Testosterone caproate</li><li>Testosterone cypionate</li><li>Testosterone decanoate</li><li>Testosterone enanthate</li><li>Testosterone isocaproate</li><li>Testosterone phenylpropionate</li><li>Testosterone propionate</li><li>Testosterone undecanoate</li><li>Trenbolone acetate</li><li>Testosterone</li><li>Epitestosterone</li></ul>The list of compounds is not complete and will be systematically expanded according to customer needs.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Bioanalytic_Analysis_of_Anabolic_steroids_Bioanalytic_2_78729119b0.jpg" alt="Bioanalytic: Analysis of Anabolic steroids is carried out by us together with the company Lab4Tox." srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Bioanalytic_Analysis_of_Anabolic_steroids_Bioanalytic_2_78729119b0.jpg 245w," sizes="100vw" width="625" height="100"><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/products?category=54&amp;distributorItems=315">Other analytical methods we offer</a>.

Identification of the proteins (Bioanalytic)

We perform proteomic analyses on a state-of-the-art high-resolution ZenoTOF 7600 (SCIEX), in which the Zeno ion trap and EAD (Electron-Activated Dissociation) technology together make a powerful combination.

Protein identification is based on experimental measurement of peptide molecular weights and matching the amino acid sequence of the protein under study with protein sequences deposited in libraries (databases). Two approaches are most commonly used in proteomic studies: top-down and bottom-up. The top-down method involves analyzing full protein sequences. Bottom-up analyses, on the other hand, use digestion of proteins with proteolytic enzymes. The peptides obtained by digestion are analyzed using a mass spectrometer. Each analysis leads to a comparison of experimental data with data obtained by theoretical digestion of proteins described in the database.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Bioanalytic_Identification_of_the_proteins_Bioanalytic_2_6231b73f0d.jpg" alt="Bioanalytic: Identification of the proteins." srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Bioanalytic_Identification_of_the_proteins_Bioanalytic_2_6231b73f0d.jpg 245w," sizes="100vw" width="1536" height="766"><h4>LC-MS/MS</h4>Tandem mass spectrometers are commonly used to determine protein sequences. They allow ion selection of pseudomolecular peptides and then fragmentation and measurement of the masses of the resulting fragments. Fragmentation using collision induced dissociation(CID ) is an invaluable tool in targeted and untargeted MS/MS analysis of small molecules. It is important to note that in proteomic analysis, data obtained using the aforementioned fragmentation method may leave gaps. For example, spectra obtained by CID fragmentation do not allow unambiguous differentiation of some amino acids: leucine from isoleucine (identical molar masses and CID fragmentation) and lysine from glutamine (very similar masses). For this reason, we perform proteomic analyses on a state-of-the-art high-resolution <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/library?manufacturerItems=52&amp;search=+ZenoTOF+7600">ZenoTOF 7600</a> (SCIEX), in which the Zeno ion trap and EAD (Electron-Activated Dissociation) technology together make a powerful combination. It enables the creation of unique fragments to differentiate problematic amino acids and increase the sensitivity and specificity of the analysis.<blockquote>We perform analyses of:<ul><li>samples from solution;</li><li>samples from a gel;</li><li>samples from a complex matrix (by prior arrangement);</li><li>samples from lyophilizer;</li><li>samples previously prepared by the client.</li></ul>Qualitative analysis of proteins includes:<ul><li>To confirm the presence of a protein, the sample is subjected to digestion and the result obtained from experimental data is compared with theoretical data;</li><li>Comparison of experimental data on the masses of peptides included in the analyzed protein with the protein sequences described in the database;</li><li>Analysis and identification of the protein mixture;</li><li>Identification of post translational modifications (PTMs) (we use the tools: Skyline, Spectronaut).</li><li>Reporting of the result including, but not limited to, confirmation of the coverage of the protein sequence obtained in the test sample with the theoretical protein and the list of modified peptides, location and % of modifications.</li></ul>Comparative analyses include:<ul><li>Determining the composition of mixtures;</li><li>Comparison and profiling of sample series - protein identification and trend analysis.</li></ul>Our offer also includes:<ul><li>Support in the planning and execution of studies (the scope is determined individually);</li><li>Assistance in the development of extraction methods from complex matrices - biological fluids, plant tissue, animal tissues (the scope is determined individually);</li><li>Statistical analysis using tools: MarkerView (PCA), GraphPad Prism, Trends, Sciex OS;</li><li><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/products/1294">Quantitative analysis of proteins</a>;</li><li><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/products/1296">Analysis and characterization of monoclonal antibodies</a>.</li></ul></blockquote><img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Bioanalytic_Identification_of_the_proteins_Bioanalytic_1_97cf8c94b3.jpg" alt="Bioanalytic: Identification of the proteins." srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Bioanalytic_Identification_of_the_proteins_Bioanalytic_1_97cf8c94b3.jpg 117w," sizes="100vw" width="1500" height="2000">

Bioanalytic QTOF quantitative and qualitative analysis training

The purpose of the training is to introduce users to the capabilities of the LC-HR-MS/MS (QTOF) system in quantitative and qualitative analysis.

<h4>BASIC INFORMATION</h4><ul><li>TITLE:&nbsp; QTOF quantitative and qualitative analysis training</li><li>CATEGORY: LC-MS/MS training</li><li>LOCATION: Lodz, PL</li><li>TRAINING TIME: 3 days</li><li>NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS: up to 5 people</li><li>EQUIPMENT: SCIEX QTOF LC-MS/MS</li></ul><img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Bioanalytic_Bioanalytic_QTOF_quantitative_and_qualitative_analysis_training_af1620ae8c.jpg" alt="Bioanalytic: Bioanalytic QTOF quantitative and qualitative analysis training." srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Bioanalytic_Bioanalytic_QTOF_quantitative_and_qualitative_analysis_training_af1620ae8c.jpg 221w," sizes="100vw" width="1000" height="707"><h4>TRAINING COURSE DESCRIPTION</h4>Qualitative and quantitative analysis of QTOF - the training is designed for laboratory personnel using <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/library?instrumentationItems=30&amp;mainauthorItems=55">high-resolution (HR) LC-MS/MS</a> systems for qualitative and quantitative analysis. The following topics are covered during the training:<ul><li>QTOF spectrometer calibration</li><li>Targeted and untargeted methods</li><li>Quantitative analysis (TOF MS, MRMhr)</li><li>Qualitative and quantitative analysis - DDA (IDA) vs DIA (SWATH) methodology</li><li>Software and its use in high-resolution data analysis</li><li>Reporting of results</li></ul>The purpose of the training is to introduce users to the capabilities of the LC-HR-MS/MS (QTOF) system in quantitative and qualitative analysis. To point out the advantages of high resolution in identifying or confirming the presence of substances in a sample and also the strengths of modern QTOF systems in parallel quantitative analysis.<h3>Training program</h3><h4>Day I</h4><h5>Theoretical part</h5><ul><li>The principle of operation and capabilities of the QTOF system</li><li>Comparison of typical analytical procedures and their application</li><li>Targeted and quantitative analysis (TOF MS vs MRMhr)</li><li>DDA (IDA) vs DIA (SWATH) methodology.</li><li>Supporting software - Molecule Profiler, ACD Labs, MarkerView</li><li>General principles of compound fragmentation</li></ul><h4>Day II</h4>Objective - to develop methods for quantitative analysis, confirmation or search for metabolites of a known substance, general characterization of the sample.<h5>Practical part:</h5><ul><li>Creation and optimization of the MRMhr targeted method</li><li>Creation and optimization of a non-targeted method IDA</li><li>Creation and optimization of the non-targeted method SWATH</li><li>Data acquisition (overnight)</li></ul><h4>Day III</h4>Objective - quantitative analysis, confirmation of the presence or identification of metabolites of a known substance, general characterization of the sample (identification of compounds present in the sample), profiling.<h5>Practical part:</h5><ul><li>Quantitative analysis - TOF MS vs MRMhr</li><li>Methods for searching and analyzing data</li><li>IDA vs SWATH data</li><li>Manual search and identification</li><li>Automated search and identification - SciexOS, databases</li><li>Molecule Profiler, MarkerView</li><li>Summary and discussion</li></ul>

Thermo Scientific Orbitrap Exploris MX Mass Detector

Accelerate biopharmaceutical late-stage development, commercialization, manufacturing, and quality control (QC) by easily and reliably obtaining compliance-ready, high-quality mass information. 

Accelerate biopharmaceutical late-stage development, commercialization, manufacturing, and quality control (QC) by easily and reliably obtaining compliance-ready, high-quality mass information.&nbsp;The Thermo Scientific Orbitrap Exploris MX mass detector is the perfect fit for deploying routine mass monitoring.In addition to high-resolution mass detection provided by Thermo Scientific Orbitrap mass analyzers, this fit for purpose system is simple to operate and compliance ready with <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.thermofisher.com/cz/en/home/industrial/chromatography/chromatography-learning-center/chromeleon-cds-information/cds-mass-spectrometry-software.html">Thermo Scientific Chromeleon chromatography data system (CDS) software</a>. Consistent performance between the <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/products/402">Thermo Scientific Orbitrap Exploris 240 mass spectrometer</a> and Orbitrap Exploris MX detector ensures seamless method transfer from development to QC.<h4>High-resolution accurate-mass (HRAM) data provide utmost confidence for:</h4><ul><li>Sequence confirmation</li><li>Peptide monitoring</li><li>Intact protein analysis (from small to large molecules, reduced mAbs, and intact mAbs under native and denaturing conditions)</li><li>Glycan profiling</li><li>Oligonucleotide and oligonucleotide impurity mass confirmation</li></ul><h3>Highlights of Orbitrap Exploris MX mass detector&nbsp;</h3><div colctrl-id="5-1"><div><div container-id="cq-colctrl-lt0" comp-id="A1"><div><h4>Simplicity for scientists and technicians</h4>Simplify tasks and reduce errors for more ‘right first time’ analyses with Chromeleon CDS, with built in methods, control, data processing, and management. The suite of smart tools makes your work faster and easier, while ensuring reproducible, high-quality mass monitoring.</div></div></div><div><div container-id="cq-colctrl-lt0" comp-id="B1"><div><h4>Accelerate productivity</h4>High uptime boosts productivity. Rapid “set and forget” calibration procedures provide consistent mass stability for at least four weeks at prescribed conditions. Instrument status monitoring and optimized pressure control alert users when maintenance is needed, avoiding unnecessary downtime and repeat analyses.</div></div></div></div><div colctrl-id="6-1"><div><div container-id="cq-colctrl-lt0" comp-id="A1"><div><h4>Compliance for competitive advantage</h4>Designed for data integrity, data security, and compliance, fully scalable Chromeleon CDS provides comprehensive technical controls to give you a competitive edge in meeting global regulatory requirements.</div></div></div><div><div container-id="cq-colctrl-lt0" comp-id="B1"><div><h4>Consistent results deliver confidence</h4>Robust and reliable performance from system to system and site to site ensure confidence in results used to make critical decisions. Industry-proven Orbitrap technology, now purposely designed for mass monitoring in future-proof lab operations.</div></div></div></div><div colctrl-id="7-1"><div><div container-id="cq-colctrl-lt0" comp-id="A1"><div><h4>Seamless method transfer to MAM</h4>Easy transfer of sophisticated Multi-Attribute Method (MAM) assays from development to manufacturing bridges the gap between development and QC.</div></div></div><div><div container-id="cq-colctrl-lt0" comp-id="B1"><div><h4>Dedicated, global support team</h4>The dedicated, global Thermo Scientific MAM team maximizes your productivity and confidence with installation, training, and fast service and support. Standardized system performance evaluation test (SET) and installation qualification/operational qualification (IQ/OA) thoroughly assess system performance with comprehensive installation and post-maintenance acceptance criteria.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Thermo_Scientific_Orbitrap_Exploris_MX_Mass_Detector_4_2ad72d9b21.jpg" alt="Orbitrap Exploris MX mass stability: mass deviation relative to first observed mass in parts-per-million for 9 BSA tryptic peptides monitored over a period of 6 weeks using the new internal recalibration option. Each data point is an average of 19 individual injections." srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Thermo_Scientific_Orbitrap_Exploris_MX_Mass_Detector_4_2ad72d9b21.jpg 184w," sizes="100vw" width="1240" height="1052"><h3>Accelerate MAM deployment&nbsp;</h3><h4>Seamless knowledge and method transfer</h4>Benefit from the end-to-end Thermo Scientific MAM 2.0 workflow approach to comprehensive characterization and monitoring of biotherapeutics from development to commercialization. <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/products/402">Orbitrap Exploris 240</a> mass spectrometer methods, established during development, seamlessly transfer to the Orbitrap Exploris MX detector in manufacturing or by contract partners. In addition to full integration into the high-resolution MAM 2.0 workflow, the usability and low cost of the Orbitrap Exploris MX detector make it the perfect fit for high-throughput QC and contract labs.Users can identify and evaluate relevant product quality attributes (PQAs) via high-throughput analytics provided by Thermo Scientific BioPharma Finder software. Connected labs can access data from development through QC using MAM 2.0 powered by Thermo Scientific Ardia Platform. And, PQAs can be monitored throughout the entire drug development process using the MAM target peptide workbook built from the list of identified peptides upon incorporation into a Chromeleon processing method. The processing method along with the instrument method, injection sequence, view setting and report template can be stored into a MAM eWorkflow for easy and direct transfer to QC via Chromeleon CDS Enterprise software.<div><h5>MAM 2.0 offers:</h5><ul><li>Fast decision making based on high-confidence PQAs obtained using industry-leading HRAM Orbitrap technology</li><li>Seamless knowledge and method transfer across instruments, departments, and sites using compliance-ready, Chromeleon CDS enterprise software, and Ardia Platform</li></ul><img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Thermo_Scientific_Orbitrap_Exploris_MX_Mass_Detector_cd7474e7ed.jpg" alt="Thermo Scientific Orbitrap Exploris MX Mass Detector" srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Thermo_Scientific_Orbitrap_Exploris_MX_Mass_Detector_cd7474e7ed.jpg 245w," sizes="100vw" width="1170" height="504"><blockquote>Thermo Scientific MAM 2.0The end-to-end MAM solution for a fully connected, compliance-ready platform. MAM 2.0 includes everything you need to bring your next biotherapeutic candidate straight through to breakthrough.<ul><li><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.thermofisher.com/cz/en/home/industrial/pharma-biopharma/biopharmaceutical-analytical-testing/multi-attribute-method.html">Learn more</a></li></ul></blockquote></div></div></div></div></div>

Thermo Scientific Orbitrap Exploris Mass Spectrometers

Discover which Orbitrap Exploris mass spectrometry system will meet your business needs for more efficient screening, identification, confirmation and quantitation.

Benefit from record-setting performance. With built-in intelligence, sensitivity and selectivity; the Thermo Scientific Orbitrap Exploris mass spectrometry is quantitative high-resolution, accurate-mass (HRAM) liquid chromatography mass spectrometry (LC-MS) for analysis depth to the lowest levels with high quantitative accuracy and precision to meet your exact analytical requirements. Scale up your research and translate your results more rapidly and simply than ever before.<h3>Why choose an Orbitrap Exploris mass spectrometer for your laboratory?</h3>Discover which Orbitrap Exploris mass spectrometry system will meet your business needs for more efficient screening (including targeted, suspected and nontargeted), identification, confirmation and quantitation.<h4><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/products/1490">Orbitrap Exploris MX mass detector</a></h4>Accelerate biopharmaceutical commercialization, manufacturing and quality control by easily and reliably obtaining compliance-ready, high-quality mass information with the Thermo Scientific Orbitrap Exploris MX Mass Detector.Typical applications: Biopharmaceutical characterization and QC, intact protein analysis, Multi-Attribute Method (MAM), oligonucleotides, pharmaceuticalsAnalyses: Targeted / non-targeted screening (MS), Unknown Identification (MS), Absolute and Relative Quantitation (MS)Resolution powers: 180,000Mass range: m/z 40–3,000 up to m/z 8,000 with BioPharma optionScan speed: 22HzSources &amp; Flexibility: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.thermofisher.com/cz/en/home/industrial/mass-spectrometry/liquid-chromatography-mass-spectrometry-lc-ms/lc-ms-systems/orbitrap-lc-ms/orbitrap-exploris-mass-spectrometers.html#small">AP-SMALDI5&nbsp;AF source for MS Imaging</a><img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Thermo_Scientific_Orbitrap_Exploris_MX_Mass_Detector_2_a84ed39672.jpg" alt="Thermo Scientific Orbitrap Exploris MX Mass Detector" srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Thermo_Scientific_Orbitrap_Exploris_MX_Mass_Detector_2_a84ed39672.jpg 169w," sizes="100vw" width="1696" height="1575"><h4><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/products/403">Orbitrap Exploris 120 Mass Spectrometer&nbsp;</a></h4>Benefit from best in class high-resolution accurate mass for confident testing, screening and quantification of small molecules with the Thermo Scientific Orbitrap Exploris 120 Mass Spectrometer.&nbsp;&nbsp;Typical applications: Food and environmental testing, metabolomics, forensic toxicology, clinical research, pharmaceuticalsAnalyses: Targeted / non-targeted screening (MS), Unknown Identification (MS), Confirmation (MS/MS), Absolute and Relative Quantitation (MS and/or MS2)Resolution powers: 120,000Mass range: m/z&nbsp;40 – 3,000Scan speed: 22HzSources &amp; Flexibility: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.thermofisher.com/order/catalog/product/IQLAAEGABBFAGOMZZZ">APCI/APPI Combination</a>, <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.thermofisher.com/cz/en/home/industrial/mass-spectrometry/liquid-chromatography-mass-spectrometry-lc-ms/lc-ms-systems/orbitrap-lc-ms/orbitrap-exploris-mass-spectrometers.html#small">AP-SMALDI5&nbsp;AF source for MS Imaging</a><img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Thermo_Orbitrap_Exploris_120_Mass_Spectrometer_3_77e4e07555/Thermo-Orbitrap-Exploris-120-Mass-Spectrometer-3.jpg" alt="Thermo Orbitrap Exploris 120 Mass Spectrometer " srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Thermo_Orbitrap_Exploris_120_Mass_Spectrometer_3_77e4e07555/thumbnail_Thermo-Orbitrap-Exploris-120-Mass-Spectrometer-3.jpg 171w," sizes="100vw" width="938" height="856"><h4><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/products/402">Orbitrap Exploris 240 Mass Spectrometer&nbsp;</a></h4>Get unmatched confidence for discovery and identification, with application versatility and operational simplicity with the Thermo Scientific Orbitrap Exploris 240 Mass Spectrometer.&nbsp;Typical applications: Biopharmaceutical characterization, proteomics, metabolomics, lipidomics, food and environmental research, clinical researchAnalyses: Targeted / non-targeted screening (MS), Unknown Identification (MS), Confirmation (MS/MS), Absolute and Relative Quantitation (MS and/or MS2)Resolution powers: 240,000Mass range: m/z&nbsp;40 - 6000, (up to 8000 with BioPharma option)Scan speed: 30HzSources &amp; Flexibility: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.thermofisher.com/us/en/home/industrial/mass-spectrometry/liquid-chromatography-mass-spectrometry-lc-ms/lc-ms-accessories/field-asymmetric-ion-mobility-spectrometry-faims.html">FAIMS Pro Duo interface</a>, <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.thermofisher.com/order/catalog/product/IQLAAEGABBFAGOMZZZ">APCI/APPI Combination</a>, <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.thermofisher.com/order/catalog/product/ES081">EASY-Spray Source</a>, <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.thermofisher.com/order/catalog/product/ES071">Nanospray Flex Ion Sources</a>&nbsp;, <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.thermofisher.com/cz/en/home/industrial/mass-spectrometry/liquid-chromatography-mass-spectrometry-lc-ms/lc-ms-systems/orbitrap-lc-ms/orbitrap-exploris-mass-spectrometers.html#small">AP-SMALDI5&nbsp;AF source for MS Imaging</a><img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Thermo_Orbitrap_Exploris_240_Mass_Spectrometer_2_a5085c34b0/Thermo-Orbitrap-Exploris-240-Mass-Spectrometer-2.jpg" alt="Thermo Orbitrap Exploris 240 Mass Spectrometer " srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Thermo_Orbitrap_Exploris_240_Mass_Spectrometer_2_a5085c34b0/thumbnail_Thermo-Orbitrap-Exploris-240-Mass-Spectrometer-2.jpg 175w," sizes="100vw" width="945" height="841"><h4><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/products/401">Orbitrap Exploris 480 Mass Spectrometer&nbsp;</a></h4>Achieve next-level insights, exploratory and targeted quantitation, next-gen power, performance, and ease of use with the Thermo Scientific Orbitrap Exploris 480 Mass Spectrometer.Typical applications: Shotgun proteomics (LFQ DIA, DDA), single cell proteomics, TMT multiplexing, targeted peptide quantification, metabolomics, biopharmaceutical applications (including HCP and protein characterization).Analyses: Targeted / non-targeted screening (MS), Unknown Identification (MS), Confirmation (MS/MS), Absolute and Relative Quantitation (MS and/or MS2)Resolution powers: 480,000Mass range: m/z&nbsp;40 - 6000, (up to 8000 with BioPharma option)Scan speed: 40HzSources &amp; Flexibility: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.thermofisher.com/us/en/home/industrial/mass-spectrometry/liquid-chromatography-mass-spectrometry-lc-ms/lc-ms-accessories/field-asymmetric-ion-mobility-spectrometry-faims.html">FAIMS Pro Duo interface</a>, <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.thermofisher.com/order/catalog/product/IQLAAEGABBFAGOMZZZ">APCI/APPI Combination</a>, <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.thermofisher.com/order/catalog/product/ES081">EASY-Spray Source</a>, <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.thermofisher.com/order/catalog/product/ES071">Nanospray Flex Ion Sources</a>&nbsp;, <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.thermofisher.com/cz/en/home/industrial/mass-spectrometry/liquid-chromatography-mass-spectrometry-lc-ms/lc-ms-systems/orbitrap-lc-ms/orbitrap-exploris-mass-spectrometers.html#small">AP-SMALDI5&nbsp;AF source for MS Imaging</a><img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Thermo_Orbitrap_Exploris_480_Mass_Spectrometer_2_3d91c9b5b1/Thermo-Orbitrap-Exploris-480-Mass-Spectrometer-2.jpg" alt="Thermo Orbitrap Exploris 480 Mass Spectrometer " srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Thermo_Orbitrap_Exploris_480_Mass_Spectrometer_2_3d91c9b5b1/thumbnail_Thermo-Orbitrap-Exploris-480-Mass-Spectrometer-2.jpg 235w," sizes="100vw" width="880" height="584">

Thermo Scientific Orbitrap Excedion Pro Mass Spectrometers

Welcome to the future of mass spectrometry. Enhance your research and achieve groundbreaking discoveries with Thermo Scientific Orbitrap Excedion Pro Hybrid Mass Spectrometers, the next generation of mass spectrometry.

Thermo Scientific Orbitrap Astral Zoom Mass Spectrometer

Orbitrap Astral Zoom boosts flexibility, speed, sensitivity, and quantitation for Omics and Biopharma with hybrid DIA, TMT HR modes, and next-gen acquisition.

Thermo Scientific Orbitrap Exploris EFOX Mass Detector

Orbitrap Exploris EFOX is an HRMS detector for screening, quantification, and profiling of trace contaminants in food and environmental analysis using full-scan acquisition and in-source CID.

The Thermo Scientific™ Orbitrap Exploris™ EFOX Mass Detector is an Orbitrap-based mass detector designed for accurate and reliable trace contaminant analysis in environmental and food safety applications. This high-resolution mass spectrometry system enables comprehensive screening, quantification, and sample profiling within a single analysis while supporting efficient laboratory workflows and regulatory compliance.The instrument combines high sensitivity, selectivity, and robust design with simplified workflows for both routine and advanced applications. Full-scan acquisition together with in-source fragmentation eliminates the need for time-consuming MS/MS method optimization. Integration with <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/products/76">Thermo Scientific™ Chromeleon™ software</a> ensures efficient data processing and management.<h4>Key features</h4><ul><li>High-resolution mass spectrometry for precise detection and quantification of trace contaminants</li><li>Supports targeted analysis, suspect screening, and comprehensive sample profiling</li><li>Streamlined workflows reducing operational and maintenance costs</li><li>Enables retrospective data analysis without sample reinjection</li><li>Integrated with Chromeleon™ CDS for efficient data processing</li></ul><h4>Technical specifications</h4><ul><li>Dimensions (D × W × H): 763 × 534 × 703 mm (30 × 21 × 27.6 in), without data system, vacuum rough pumps, and optional items</li><li>Mass accuracy:<ul><li>External calibration: &lt;3 ppm RMS drift over 24 h</li><li>1-point calibration: &lt;3 ppm RMS drift over at least 4 weeks</li><li>Internal lock mass: &lt;1 ppm RMS drift over 24 h</li><li>EASY-IC: &lt;1 ppm RMS drift for at least 5 days</li></ul></li><li>Mass resolution: Up to 90,000 at 200 m/z</li><li>Scan rates: Up to 22 Hz at resolution setting 15,000</li><li>Software compatibility: Chromeleon software</li><li>Weight: 120 kg (265 lbs)</li><li>Mass range: 50–1500 m/z</li><li>Technique: MS</li><li>Type: Orbitrap LC-MS</li><li>Unit size: Each</li></ul>

Wiley LC-HR-MS/MS Library of Drugs, Poisons and Their Metabolites

The updated MMHW LC-HR-MS/MS library offers 5,500+ spectra of drugs, poisons, and metabolites. A trusted resource for toxicology, doping control, and environmental analysis.

<h4>From the Leader in Spectral Data</h4>The Maurer, Meyer, Helfer, Weber: LC-HR-MS/MS Library of Drugs, Poisons, and Their Metabolites, 2nd Edition (MMHW) is one of the most comprehensive LC-MS resources for clinical and forensic toxicologists. Developed by Prof. Hans H. Maurer and his team, the database emphasizes metabolites essential for accurate toxicological screening.This edition contains over 5,500 high-quality spectra, covering 2,300+ parent drugs/poisons and 3,200+ metabolites or artifacts across 100+ classification groups. Substances are categorized by toxicological relevance, with accompanying methods in PDF format.The data is carefully curated and reviewed by experts, ensuring reliable compound identification. Wiley collaborates with major MS vendors, supporting multiple instruments and formats for seamless workflow integration.<h4>Applications</h4>The MMHW library is trusted worldwide for compound analysis and verification in:<ul><li>Clinical and forensic toxicology</li><li>Doping control</li><li>Environmental and food chemistry</li><li>Pharmacokinetics and pathology</li></ul><h4>What’s New</h4>The 2nd edition adds 550+ new datasets, including designer drugs, cannabinoids, opioids, stimulants, and more.<h4>Specifications</h4><ul><li>Spectra: 5,558</li><li>Structures: 4,270</li><li>Unique Compounds: 2,763</li><li>Metabolites/Artifacts: &gt;3,250</li></ul>Available in KnowItAll and NIST formats, this library remains a critical resource for accurate, sensitive, and selective LC-HR-MS/MS screening.Search compound coverage at <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://spectrabase.com/">compoundsearch.com</a>.

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