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The Proteomics &
Mass Spectrometry Facility
Donald Danforth Plant Science Center

The Proteomics & Mass Spectrometry Facility (http://www.danforthcenter.org/pmsf/) at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center is a resource facility equipped with state-of-the-art instrumentation and technology. We offer fast, high quality specialized analytical services, as follows:
 

 
  • Protein extraction from various tissues

  • Liquid chromatography separation of proteins and other biomolecules

  • Gel based isoelectric focusing

  • Liquid phase isoelectric focusing of proteins

  • High resolution 1D and 2D gel electrophoresis

  • Gel image analysis and protein expression analysis

  • High-throughput protein spot excision

  • Protein in-solution and in-gel digestion for mass spectrometry

  • High-throughput protein identification

  • Accurate protein molecular weight analysis

  • Protein covalent/non-covalent complex analysis

  • Biomolecule interactions (surface plasmon resonance)

  • Protein post-translational modification analysis

  • Peptide de novo sequencing

  • Small molecule separation/structure determination

  • Amino Acid Analysis


Plant proteins separated by 2D gel

 

 

The Proteomics and Mass Spectrometry Facility offers competitive fee schedules (http://www.danforthcenter.org/pmsf/fees.htm). We strive to provide rapid turnaround times and superior quality services. In addition, we welcome collaborations and provide training for new users.

 

For more information, please contact:

Dr. Leslie Hicks (314-587-1224; lhicks@danforthcenter.org)


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