Proteomics > Which service should I request? > Amino Acid Analysis
(*): depending on the project, the profiling of free amino acids will be performed via other MS-based methods. For more details, check the list of metabolomics services or contact proteomics@fgcz.ethz.ch / metabolomics@fgcz.ethz.ch.
Amino acid analysis
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General description
Amino acid analysis refers to the methodology used to determine the amino acid composition or content of proteins, peptides and other pharmaceutical preparations.- Please note: if you are interested in the identification of protein/peptide sequences -> check our Protein / Peptide Identification page
Overview of the Amino Acid Analysis Workflow
List of applications and services
FGCZ offers the following types of analyses for the Amino Acid AnalysisApplications (examples) | Which service to order |
Absolute quantification of purified proteins or peptides | Composition / quantification |
Characterization of protein amino acid composition | Composition / quantification |
Profiling of free amino acids in body fluids (urine, plasma, serum, …) | Free amino acids (*) |
Profiling of free amino acids in cell culture media or intracellular | Free amino acids (*) |
Quantification of unnatural amino acids | Unnatural amino acids |
Quantification amino acids enantiomer (D/L form) | Confirmation of D-amino acids |
(*): depending on the project, the profiling of free amino acids will be performed via other MS-based methods. For more details, check the list of metabolomics services or contact proteomics@fgcz.ethz.ch / metabolomics@fgcz.ethz.ch.
Quick links
- How to order an analysis?
- Follow our order instructions
- Questions?
- Check our FAQs Amino acid analysis page or contact us at proteomics at fgcz.ethz.ch
- Prices
- The prices for the most common proteomics services can be found here