28-06-2016 06:00 via eurekalert.org

Unidentified spectra detector

(European Molecular Biology Laboratory - European Bioinformatics Institute) - New algorithm clusters hundreds of millions of unidentified peptide sequences for analysis;By clustering all public mass spectrometry spectra in the PRIDE Archive proteomics resource, researchers detected incorrectly identified, low-quality and unidentified spectra.A new tool, PRIDE Cluster, simplifies further investigation into unidentified spectra.
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