High-resolution liquid chromatography separation is essential to in-depth proteomic profiling of complex biological samples.Herein,we established an ion-pair reversed-phase×reversed-phase two-dimensional liquid c...High-resolution liquid chromatography separation is essential to in-depth proteomic profiling of complex biological samples.Herein,we established an ion-pair reversed-phase×reversed-phase two-dimensional liquid chromatography(IPRP×RP 2DLC)strategy for comprehensive proteomic analysis.Both RPLC separation dimensions were performed at low pH,with trifluoroacetic acid(TFA)and formic acid(FA)as mobile phase addictive,respectively.As the good separation resolution offered by ion-pairing effect of TFA,the fractionation efficiency was greatly improved with 74.0%peptides identified in just one fraction.Comparing with conventional high pH RP fractionation,the overall separation rate of IPRP was about 1.6 times that of high-pH RP,which increased the number of identified peptides by 21%.Further,2169 proteins and 8540 peptides were confidently identified from crude serum sample by our IPRP×RP 2DLC strategy,exhibiting great potential in clinical proteomics in the future.展开更多
Hydrophilic metabolites play important roles in cellular energy metabolism,signal transduction,immunity.However,there are challenges in both identification and quantification of the hydrophilic metabolites due to thei...Hydrophilic metabolites play important roles in cellular energy metabolism,signal transduction,immunity.However,there are challenges in both identification and quantification of the hydrophilic metabolites due to their weak interactions with C18-reversed-phase liquid chromatography(RPLC),leading to poor retention of hydrophilic metabolites on the columns.Many strategies have been put forward to increase the retention behavior of hydrophilic metabolites in the RPLC system.Non-derivatization methods are mainly focused on the development of new chromatographic techniques with different separation mechanisms,such as capillary electrophoresis,ion-pairing RPLC etc.Derivatization methods improve the hydrophobicity of metabolites and can enhance the MS response.This review mainly focused on the illustration of challenges of LCMS in the analysis of hydrophilic metabolomics field,and summarized the non-derivatization and derivatization strategies,with the intention of providing multiple choices for analysis of hydrophilic metabolites.展开更多
基金National Key R&D Program of China(No.2019YFE0119300)National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.32088101)+1 种基金Original Innovation Project of CAS(No.ZDBS-LY-SLH032)Project of Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics,CAS,China(No.DICPI202007).
文摘High-resolution liquid chromatography separation is essential to in-depth proteomic profiling of complex biological samples.Herein,we established an ion-pair reversed-phase×reversed-phase two-dimensional liquid chromatography(IPRP×RP 2DLC)strategy for comprehensive proteomic analysis.Both RPLC separation dimensions were performed at low pH,with trifluoroacetic acid(TFA)and formic acid(FA)as mobile phase addictive,respectively.As the good separation resolution offered by ion-pairing effect of TFA,the fractionation efficiency was greatly improved with 74.0%peptides identified in just one fraction.Comparing with conventional high pH RP fractionation,the overall separation rate of IPRP was about 1.6 times that of high-pH RP,which increased the number of identified peptides by 21%.Further,2169 proteins and 8540 peptides were confidently identified from crude serum sample by our IPRP×RP 2DLC strategy,exhibiting great potential in clinical proteomics in the future.
基金This work was supported by grant from the National Key R&D Program of China(2017YFC0906800).
文摘Hydrophilic metabolites play important roles in cellular energy metabolism,signal transduction,immunity.However,there are challenges in both identification and quantification of the hydrophilic metabolites due to their weak interactions with C18-reversed-phase liquid chromatography(RPLC),leading to poor retention of hydrophilic metabolites on the columns.Many strategies have been put forward to increase the retention behavior of hydrophilic metabolites in the RPLC system.Non-derivatization methods are mainly focused on the development of new chromatographic techniques with different separation mechanisms,such as capillary electrophoresis,ion-pairing RPLC etc.Derivatization methods improve the hydrophobicity of metabolites and can enhance the MS response.This review mainly focused on the illustration of challenges of LCMS in the analysis of hydrophilic metabolomics field,and summarized the non-derivatization and derivatization strategies,with the intention of providing multiple choices for analysis of hydrophilic metabolites.