Equipment Model

ThermoFisher Scientific Q Exactive Plus

Description

The Q Exactive Plus Orbitrap Mass Spectrometer is a high-resolution, accurate-mass (HRAM) system designed for comprehensive analysis of complex biological and chemical samples.

Lab

MSLS - CAIF

Institute

Manipal School of Life Sciences (MSLS)

Location

Manipal School of Life Sciences, Eshwar Nagar, Manipal, Udupi, Karnataka 576104, India

• Applications

  • Metabolomics and lipidomics research.

  • Protein identification and post-translational modification analysis.

  • Small molecule analysis in pharmaceuticals and environmental studies.

  • Drug discovery and biomarker identification.

  • Food and beverage safety testing.

  • Clinical diagnostics and forensic analysis.

• Key Features

  • High-resolution and accurate mass detection with Orbitrap technology.

  • Capable of both qualitative and quantitative analysis.

  • Wide dynamic range for detecting low-abundance compounds.

  • Fast scanning speed for high-throughput analysis.

  • Versatile applications in proteomics, metabolomics, and chemical analysis.

• Limitations

  • Requires expert handling and data interpretation.

  • Higher operational costs due to specialized reagents and maintenance.

  • Not ideal for routine low-complexity analysis due to its advanced capabilities.