Biological speciation and metallomics

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Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry

JAAS metallomics and biological elemental speciation

01 February 2008

Welcome to the JAAS metallomics and biological elemental speciation webpage which collects together the recent papers covering these topics published in the journal. Papers, Technical Notes and Reviews are all included, enabling you to see what the present challenges are and what direction the area may take in the future.

With links to the RSC's other biologically relevant webpages including discussion groups, this is a unique tool for keeping you up to date with work in this field.

Critical Reviews

Quantitative protein phosphorylation analysis: the role of ICP-MS
Ana Pereira Navaza, Jorge Ruiz Encinar and Alfredo Sanz-Medel,�J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2007, 22, 1223
DOI: 10.1039/b703555a

Assimilatory and dissimilatory processes of microorganisms affecting metals in the environment
Laura J. Liermann, Elisabeth M. Hausrath, Ariel D. Anbar and Susan L. Brantley,�J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2007, 22, 867
DOI: 10.1039/b705383e

Advanced nuclear analytical techniques for metalloproteomics
Yuxi Gao, Chunying Chen and Zhifang Chai,�J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2007, 22, 856
DOI: 10.1039/b703323k

Perspectives

Laser ablation inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (LA-ICP-MS) in elemental imaging of biological tissues and in proteomics
J. Sabine Becker, Miroslav Zoriy, J. Susanne Becker, Justina Dobrowolska and Andreas Matusch,�J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2007, 22, 736
DOI: 10.1039/b701558e

Atomic Spectrometry Update

Clinical and biological materials, foods and beverages
Andrew Taylor, Simon Branch, Martin P. Day, Marina Patriarca and Mark White,�J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2007, 22, 415
DOI: 10.1039/b701269c

Papers

Characterization of the selenocysteine-containing metabolome in selenium-rich yeast
Part 1. Identification of new species by multi-dimensional liquid chromatography with parallel ICP-MS and electrospray Q-TOFMS/MS detection
Mihaly Dernovics and Ryszard Lobinski,�J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2008, 23, 72
DOI: 10.1039/b708294k

Comparative metallomics for transgenic and non-transgenic soybeans
Alessandra Sussulini, Gustavo Henrique Martins Ferreira Souza, Marcos Nogueira Eberlin and Marco Aur�lio Zezzi Arruda,�J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2007, 22, 1501
DOI: 10.1039/b706684h

SEC-ICP-MS and ESI-MS/MS for analyzing in vitro and in vivo Cd-phytochelatin complexes in a Cd-hyperaccumulator Brassica chinensis
Liqin Chen, Yifei Guo, Limin Yang and Qiuquan Wang,�J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2007, 22, 1403
DOI: 10.1039/b707830g

Screening and identification of aluminium-containing biomolecules by column-switched LC-ICP-MS and LC-ESI-MS/MS
Niklas Forsgard, Per Sj�berg, Dan Bylund, Marit Andersson and Jean Pettersson,�J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2007, 22, 1397
DOI: 10.1039/b707948f

Minimally-invasive filter paper test in combination with solid sampling-graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometry for Pb determination in whole blood
M. Resano, L. Rello, E. Garc�a-Ruiz and M. A. Belarra,�J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2007, 22, 1250
DOI: 10.1039/b706913h

SEC-ICP-MS and ESI-MS as tools to study the interaction between cisplatin and cytosolic biomolecules
D. Esteban-Fern�ndez, B. Ca�as, I. Pizarro, M. A. Palacios and M. M. G�mez-G�mez,�J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2007, 22, 1113
DOI: 10.1039/b706251f

Biosynthesis of sulfur-34 labelled yeast and its characterisation by multicollector-ICP-MS
J. Giner Mart�nez-Sierra, F. Moreno Sanz, P. Herrero Esp�lez, J. M. Marchante Gay�n and J. I. Garc�a Alonso,�J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2007, 22, 1105
DOI: 10.1039/b706217f

Determination of free iron and iron bound in metalloproteins via liquid chromatography separation and inductively coupled plasma-optical emission spectroscopy (LC-ICP-OES) and particle beam/hollow cathode-optical emission spectroscopy (LC-PB/HC-OES) techniques
Tim M. Brewer and R. Kenneth Marcus,�J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2007, 22, 1067
DOI: 10.1039/b703812g

Application of species-specific isotope dilution analysis to the correction for selenomethionine oxidation in Se-enriched yeast sample extracts during storage
Zoyne Pedrero, Jorge Ruiz Encinar, Yolanda Madrid and Carmen C�mara,�J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2007, 22, 1061
DOI: 10.1039/b704807f

Detection of phosphorylated proteins blotted onto membranes using laser ablation inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry
Part 1: Optimisation of a calibration procedure
A. Venkatachalam, C. U. Koehler, I. Feldmann, P. Lampen, A. Manz, P. H. Roos and N. Jakubowski,�J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2007, 22, 1023
DOI: 10.1039/b704705n

Mass spectrometric analysis of ubiquitin�platinum interactions of leading anticancer drugs: MALDI versus ESI
Christian G. Hartinger, Wee Han Ang, Angela Casini, Luigi Messori, Bernhard K. Keppler and Paul J. Dyson,�J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2007, 22, 960
DOI: 10.1039/b703350h

Analysis of phytochelatins in nopal (Opuntia ficus): a metallomics approach in the soil�plant system
Julio Alberto Landero Figueroa, Scott Afton, Kazimierz Wrobel, Katarzyna Wrobel and Joseph A. Caruso,�J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2007, 22, 897
DOI: 10.1039/b703912c

Investigation of the selenium species distribution in a human B-cell lymphoma line by HPLC- and GC-ICP-MS in combination with HPLC-ESIMS/MS and GC-TOFMS after incubation with methylseleninic acid
Heidi Goenaga Infante, Simon P. Joel, Emma Warburton, Christopher Hopley, Ruth Hearn and Simone J�liger,�J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2007, 22, 888
DOI: 10.1039/b708620b

Laser ablation-ICP-MS assay development for detecting Cd- and Zn-binding proteins in Cd-exposed Spinacia oleracea L.
Aleksandra Polatajko, Marisa Azzolini, Ingo Feldmann, Thomas Stuezel and Norbert Jakubowski,�J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2007, 22, 878
DOI: 10.1039/b703245e

Accurate mass analysis and structure elucidation of selenium metabolites by liquid chromatography electrospray time-of-flight mass spectrometry
Juan F. Garc�a-Reyes, Mihaly Dernovics, Pilar Ortega-Barrales, Amadeo R. Fern�ndez-Alba and Antonio Molina-D�az,�J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2007, 22, 947
DOI: 10.1039/b703545d

Speciation, quantification and stability of selenomethionine, S-(methylseleno)cysteine and selenomethionine Se-oxide in yeast-based nutritional supplements
Prince O. Amoako, Chethaka L. Kahakachchi, Elena N. Dodova, Peter C. Uden and Julian F. Tyson,�J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2007, 22, 938
DOI: 10.1039/b703381h

Simultaneous speciation of arsenic and selenium in human urine by high-performance liquid chromatography inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry
Fumin Pan, Julian F. Tyson and Peter C. Uden,�J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2007, 22, 931
DOI: 10.1039/b703713a

Simultaneous speciation of selenium and mercury in human urine samples from long-term mercury-exposed populations with supplementation of selenium-enriched yeast by HPLC-ICP-MS
Yu-Feng Li, Chunying Chen, Bai Li, Qing Wang, Jiangxue Wang, Yuxi Gao, Yuliang Zhao and Zhifang Chai,�J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2007, 22, 925
DOI: 10.1039/b703310a

On-line coupling of gel electrophoresis (GE) and inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) for the detection of Fe in metalloproteins
Marta Garijo A�orbe, J�rgen Messerschmidt, Ingo Feldmann and Norbert Jakubowski,�J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2007, 22, 917
DOI: 10.1039/b704541g

Determination of selenoprotein P in submicrolitre samples of human plasma using micro-affinity chromatography coupled with low flow ICP-MS
Kaori Shigeta, Keiichi Sato and Naoki Furuta,�J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2007, 22, 911
DOI: 10.1039/b701206c

Isotope fractionation during microbial metal uptake measured by MC-ICP-MS
L. E. Wasylenki, A. D. Anbar, L. J. Liermann, R. Mathur, G. W. Gordon and S. L. Brantley,�J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2007, 22, 905
DOI: 10.1039/b705476a

Studies of structure and phosphorylation of tau protein using high resolution mass spectrometry
J. Susanne Becker and Michael Przybylski,�J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2007, 22, 761
DOI: 10.1039/b701440f

Technical Notes

A rapid method for the determination of total arsenic in biological digests and aqueous extracts by flow injection inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry
Irene B. Rodriguez, Kevin A. Francesconi and Walter Goessler,�J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2008, 23, 235
DOI: 10.1039/b713802d

Direct multielement determination of human hair by induction-heating electrothermal vaporization with ICP-MS
Rebecca Lam and Eric D. Salin,�J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2007, 22, 1430
DOI: 10.1039/b706954e

Combining UHR-SEC-HPLC-ICP-MS with flow cytometry to quantify metallothioneins and to study zinc homeostasis in human PBMC
Marco Malavolta, Francesco Piacenza, Laura Costarelli, Robertina Giacconi, Elisa Muti, Catia Cipriano, Silvia Tesei, Sandro Spezia and Eugenio Mocchegiani,�J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2007, 22, 1193
DOI: 10.1039/b704577h

Investigation of Pb(II) binding to pectin in Arabidopsis thaliana
Kasia Poe-Pawlak, Rafa Ruzik, Elbieta Lipiec, Monika Ciurzyska and Helena Gawroska,�J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2007, 22, 968
DOI: 10.1039/b704157h