Bruker BIFLEX IV MALDI-TOF

About the MALDI-TOF

Specifications	Common Applications
Mass Range: m/z 500-1,000,000 Resolution (m/Δm): 5,000 (linear mode), 20,000 (reflectron mode) Accuracy: 200 ppm (linear mode), 10 ppm (reflectron mode) 337 nm Laser Ionization Source: Matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization (MALDI) Mass Analyzer: Time of flight (TOF)	Characterization of biopolymers (proteins, protein digests and oligonucleotides) Organometallic complexes Some synthetic polymers Molecules that photoionize upon radiation by 337 nm laser Labile molecules

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