The Proteomics and Metabolomics Program

DO's

• Fill out the online request form and discuss your question before sending samples.
• Contact the Facility at any time to discuss sample preparation / processing / shipping.
• Provide us with as much information about your sample / protein as you can.
• Wear gloves at all times during sample handling.
• Acknowledge the Facility in your publications (please), if analyses / services have contributed to your work.
• Always bring your sample in a sealed icebox with plenty of ice and cooled condition.
• Do wear “powder-free nitrile gloves”.
• Make sure that sample submitted for analysis is free of reagents incompatible with mass spectrometer, e.g. SDS, Triton X, DMSO, and high glycerol concentrations.

DON'TS

• DON'T ship samples over the weekend or without prior notice.
• DON'T use detergents for MS experiments of intact proteins.
• DON'T use >5% glycerol for MS experiments of intact proteins.