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ArticleJournal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry2015

Determining the Binding Sites of β-Cyclodextrin and Peptides by Electron-Capture Dissociation High Resolution Tandem Mass Spectrometry.

Yulin Qi, Timon Geib, Dietrich A Volmer

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Article in Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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3 authors.

Yulin QiInstitute of Bioanalytical Chemistry, Saarland University, 66123, Saarbrücken, Germany.
Timon Geib
Dietrich A Volmer

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Abstract

Cyclodextrins (CDs) are a group of cyclic oligosaccharides, which readily form inclusion complexes with hydrophobic compounds to increase bioavailability, thus making CDs ideal drug excipients. Recent studies have also shown that CDs exhibit a wide range of protective effects, preventing proteins from aggregation, degradation, and folding. These effects strongly depend on the binding sites on the protein surface. CDs only exhibit weak interactions with amino acids, however; conventional analytical techniques therefore usually fail to reveal the exact location of the binding sites. Moreover, some studies even suggest that CD inclusion complexes are merely electrostatic adducts. Here, electron capture dissociation (ECD) was applied in this proof-of-concept study to examine the exact nature of the CD/peptide complexes, and CD binding sites were unambiguously located for the first time via Fourier-transform ion cyclotron resonance (FTICR) tandem mass spectrometry.

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Binding SitesAmino AcidsAmino Acid Sequencebeta-CyclodextrinsPeptidesTandem Mass SpectrometryAmino Acidsbeta-CyclodextrinsPeptides

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