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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. methodology
  3. diagnostic techniques
  4. genetic techniques and protocols
  5. sequence analysis
  6. peptide mapping
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. laboratory animal procedures
  3. diagnostic techniques
  4. genetic techniques and protocols
  5. sequence analysis
  6. peptide mapping
  1. Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry
  2. laboratory animal procedures
  3. diagnostic techniques
  4. genetic techniques and protocols
  5. sequence analysis
  6. peptide mapping
  1. Fields of Study
  2. genetics
  3. molecular genetics
  4. genetic techniques and protocols
  5. sequence analysis
  6. peptide mapping
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. methodology
  3. laboratory techniques
  4. genetic techniques and protocols
  5. sequence analysis
  6. peptide mapping

Preferred term

peptide mapping

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Analysis of peptides that are generated from the digestion or fragmentation of a protein or mixture of proteins, by electrophoresis; chromatography; or mass spectometry. The resulting peptide fingerprints are analyzed for a variety of purposes including the identification of the proteins in a sample, genetic polymorphisms, patterns of gene expression, and patterns diagnostic for diseases.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings 2013

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Related concepts

Synonyms

  • peptide fingerprint
  • peptide fingerprinting
  • protein fingerprinting
  • protein footprinting

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/198777

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