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ReviewCurrent opinion in structural biology2011

Mass spectrometry: come of age for structural and dynamical biology.

Justin L P Benesch, Brandon T Ruotolo

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Review in Current opinion in structural biology, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 128 papers.

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128citing papers in PubMed
13.4field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

128 citing papers in PubMed, 271 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. Mass Spectrometry- and Structural Biology-Based Investigation of Proteins.Advances in experimental medicine and biology · 2026
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  9. Molecular insights into the interaction between a disordered protein and a folded RNA.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2024
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  20. Probing differences among Aβ oligomers with two triangular trimers derived from Aβ.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2023
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68 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Justin L P BeneschDepartment of Chemistry, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry Laboratory, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3QZ, UK. justin.benesch@chem.ox.ac.uk
Brandon T Ruotolo
University of Michigan–Ann Arbor · USUniversity of Oxford · GB

Funding

Next-generation Mass Spectrometry Technologies for Integrated Structural Proteomics- RenewalR01GM095832 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI RUOTOLO, BRANDON T · 2011 to 2024
$5.8M
NIGMS NIH HHS 1-R01-GM-095832-01NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM095832
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Over the past two decades, mass spectrometry (MS) has emerged as a bone fide approach for structural biology. MS can inform on all levels of protein organization, and enables quantitative assessments of their intrinsic dynamics. The key advantages of MS are that it is a sensitive, high-resolution separation technique with wide applicability, and thereby allows the interrogation of transient protein assemblies in the context of complex mixtures. Here we describe how molecular-level information is derived from MS experiments, and how it can be combined with spatial and dynamical restraints obtained from other structural biology approaches to allow hybrid studies of protein architecture and movements.

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Protein ConformationComputational BiologyGasesMass SpectrometryModels, MolecularProtein FoldingProteinsSolventsGasesProteinsSolvents

Identifiers

PMID21880480
PMCPMC3193349
OpenAlexW2090615391

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