Welcome to the Rochester Proteomics Center

The URMC Proteomics Center offers state-of-the-art Mass Spectrometry and Biomarker Separation and Analysis Services in the Areas of:

Proteomics - Biomarker Profiling - Protein Separation

Our fee-for-service operation includes two parts: a Standard Service Facility and a Custom Research Support Lab.

Standard Service Facility

Applying...

Mass Spectrometry Analysis for:

  • MW determination
  • Identification of pure proteins
  • Identification of protein complexes
  • Identification of proteins in complex mixtures
  • Post Translation Modification analysis

Protein Separation & Analysis for:

  • Biomarker screens
  • Large-scale fractionation of the proteome
  • Differential expression analysis
  • Purifications to enhance MS analysis

For Standard Services, contact:

  • Fred Hagen, at 275-0336

For Sample Drop-off:

  • Staff at 275-0769, Kevin Welle or Jennifer Hryhorenko
  • Visit the lab at G-9828

Custom Research Support

Tailored...

Novel applications
Complex projects
Use of high-end instrumentation

  • FT-ICR MS
  • Triple-Quad
  • Micro Tof-QII

Experiments include:

  • Top-down analysis
  • Sequencing of whole proteins
  • SRM: monitoring of complex reaction pathways
  • Lipidomics
  • Carbohydrate analysis
  • Mapping of protein modifications

Arrange a consulation with:

  • Fred Hagen, at 275-0336