MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry: an emerging technology for microbial identification and diagnosis

N Singhal, M Kumar, PK Kanaujia, JS Virdi - Frontiers in microbiology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Currently microorganisms are best identified using 16S rRNA and 18S rRNA gene
sequencing. However, in recent years matrix assisted laser desorption ionization-time of …

Performance and application of 16S rRNA gene cycle sequencing for routine identification of bacteria in the clinical microbiology laboratory

DL Church, L Cerutti, A Gürtler, T Griener… - Clinical microbiology …, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
This review provides a state-of-the-art description of the performance of Sanger cycle
sequencing of the 16S rRNA gene for routine identification of bacteria in the clinical …

Spatially resolved multi-omics deciphers bidirectional tumor-host interdependence in glioblastoma

VM Ravi, P Will, J Kueckelhaus, N Sun, K Joseph… - Cancer cell, 2022 - cell.com
Glioblastomas are malignant tumors of the central nervous system hallmarked by subclonal
diversity and dynamic adaptation amid developmental hierarchies. The source of dynamic …

Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in nasal swabs using MALDI-MS

FM Nachtigall, A Pereira, OS Trofymchuk… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Detection of SARS-CoV-2 using RT–PCR and other advanced methods can achieve high
accuracy. However, their application is limited in countries that lack sufficient resources to …

Tryptophan metabolism drives dynamic immunosuppressive myeloid states in IDH-mutant gliomas

M Friedrich, R Sankowski, L Bunse, M Kilian, E Green… - Nature cancer, 2021 - nature.com
The dynamics and phenotypes of intratumoral myeloid cells during tumor progression are
poorly understood. Here we define myeloid cellular states in gliomas by longitudinal single …

Advances in mass spectrometry imaging for spatial cancer metabolomics

X Ma, FM Fernández - Mass spectrometry reviews, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Mass spectrometry (MS) has become a central technique in cancer research. The ability to
analyze various types of biomolecules in complex biological matrices makes it well suited for …

Unsupervised machine learning for exploratory data analysis in imaging mass spectrometry

N Verbeeck, RM Caprioli… - Mass spectrometry …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Imaging mass spectrometry (IMS) is a rapidly advancing molecular imaging modality that
can map the spatial distribution of molecules with high chemical specificity. IMS does not …

Vitamin B5 supports MYC oncogenic metabolism and tumor progression in breast cancer

P Kreuzaler, P Inglese, A Ghanate, E Gjelaj, V Wu… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Tumors are intrinsically heterogeneous and it is well established that this directs their
evolution, hinders their classification and frustrates therapy,–. Consequently, spatially …

Exosome metabolic patterns on aptamer-coupled polymorphic carbon for precise detection of early gastric cancer

H Chen, C Huang, Y Wu, N Sun, C Deng - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
Gastric cancer (GC) presents high mortality worldwide because of delayed diagnosis.
Currently, exosome-based liquid biopsy has been applied in diagnosis and monitoring of …

Middle and Late Pleistocene Denisovan subsistence at Baishiya Karst Cave

H **a, D Zhang, J Wang, Z Fagernäs, T Li, Y Li, J Yao… - nature, 2024 - nature.com
Genetic and fragmented palaeoanthropological data suggest that Denisovans were once
widely distributed across eastern Eurasia,–. Despite limited archaeological evidence, this …