New desorption strategies for the mass spectrometric analysis of macromolecules

TW Hutchens, TT Yip - Rapid Communications in Mass …, 1993 - Wiley Online Library
We present two new desorption strategies for the mass spectrometric analysis of macromolecules.
These desorption strategies are based on the molecular design and construction of …

Direct evidence of the generation in human stomach of an antimicrobial peptide domain (lactoferricin) from ingested lactoferrin

H Kuwata, TT Yip, M Tomita, TW Hutchens - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta …, 1998 - Elsevier
The ability to define specific alterations in the structure and function of proteins as they are
introduced and processed in vivo remains an important goal. We have evaluated the …

Bactericidal domain of lactoferrin: detection, quantitation, and characterization of lactoferricin in serum by SELDI affinity mass spectrometry

…, TT Yip, CL Yip, M Tomita, TW Hutchens - … and biophysical research …, 1998 - Elsevier
Lactoferricin is a bioactive peptide fragment (3196 Da) derived from lactoferrin (80 kDa) that
contains the bactericidal domain and the lymphocyte receptor-binding domain of lactoferrin. …

Origin of intact lactoferrin and its DNA-binding fragments found in the urine of human milk-fed preterm infants. Evaluation by stable isotopic enrichment

TW Hutchens, JF Henry, TT Yip, DL Hachey… - Pediatric …, 1991 - nature.com
ABSTRACT: The origin of intact (78-kD) lactoferrin found in the urine of human milk-fed
preterm infants was investigated using human milk containing proteins enriched with [13 C] …

Protein requirements: from nitrogen balance to functional impact

PJ Reeds, TW Hutchens - The Journal of nutrition, 1994 - Elsevier
… In fact evidence (RJ Shulman and TW Hutchens unpublished), based on the analysis, by …
(Hutchens & Yip, 1992). Once again preliminary results (RJ Shulman and TW Hutchens unpub …

Thiophilic adsorption of immunoglobulins—analysis of conditions optimal for selective immobilization and purification

TW Hutchens, J Porath - Analytical biochemistry, 1986 - Elsevier
Immunoglobulins have been selected by their general affinity for adjacent sulfone-thioether
sulfur groups as a useful model system for the characterization of thiophilic interaction …

Quantitative determination of proteins by matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry

RW Nelson, MA McLean, TW Hutchens - Analytical chemistry, 1994 - ACS Publications
A method of protein quantitative analysis using matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization
time-of-flight mass spectrometry is described. To decouple the quantitative approach from the …

Phosphorylation of Human Progesterone Receptor by Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 2 on Three Sites That Are Authentic Basal Phosphorylation Sites In Vivo

…, P Prendergast, TT Yip, TW Hutchens… - Molecular …, 1997 - academic.oup.com
The human progesterone receptor (hPR) in T47D breast cancer cells is phosphorylated on
at least nine different serine residues. We have previously reported the identification of five …

Structurally intact (78-kDa) forms of maternal lactoferrin purified from urine of preterm infants fed human milk: identification of a trypsin-like proteolytic cleavage event …

TW Hutchens, JF Henry, TT Yip - Proceedings of the …, 1991 - National Acad Sciences
Two forms of lactoferrin, an intact lactoferrin and a "nicked" but apparently intact (ie, 78-kDa)
form, have been isolated from the urine of preterm infants fed human milk. These two forms …

The survival of ingested lactoferrin in the gastrointestinal tract of adult mice

…, H HAYASAWA, M TOMITA, TW HUTCHENS - Biochemical …, 1998 - portlandpress.com
… and Hutchens, TW, unpublished work). Because the spectra obtained from the faeces of two
groups fed milk enriched with lactoferrin were very similar, only a representative spectrum is …