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Is the M+ peak the molecular ion peak?
Posted May 24, 2022
Physiological Probes
Antibody and Protein Labeling
Chemical Reagents
Answer
Yes, the M+ peak is also known as the molecular ion peak. A molecular ion is given the symbol M+ after one electron has been removed from a sample molecule during the ionization process of mass spectrometry.
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The Molecular Ion (M⁺) Peak
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