Chapter 5

Depletion of multiple high-abundance proteins improves protein profiling capacities of human serum and plasma

First published: 06 October 2006
Citations: 1

Originally published in Proteomics 2005, 13, 3292–3303

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Materials and methods

    • Serum/plasma collection

    • MARS

    • Multiple affinity removal spin cartridge

    • Microscale solution IEF (MicroSol IEF) (ZOOMTM-IEF) fractionation

    • 2-DE

    • LC-MS/MS

  • Results

    • Depletion of major proteins to enhance detection of lower abundance proteins

    • Evaluation of high-abundance protein removal using 2-DE

    • Specificity of major protein depletion

    • Impact of Top-6 protein depletion on detection of lower abundance proteins using 2-D gels

    • Combining Top-6 protein depletion with microSol IEF prefractionation and narrow pH range gels

    • Analysis of Top-6 depleted serum and plasma using protein array pixelation

  • Discussion

  • References

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