OverviewThe AXIMA Performance is a MALDI TOF/TOF mass spectrometer designed to produce information-rich spectra with enhanced sensitivity and reliable identification confidence. It supports true high-energy TOF-TOF workflows and integrates into analytical pipelines for proteomics, polymer analysis and other research applications.
Key features- True high-energy MS/MS with CID at 20 keV laboratory-frame collision energy
- Advanced gating technology for optimal precursor ion selection and resolution
- High-sensitivity design minimizing MS/MS signal loss
- High-resolution MS data in reflectron mode for accurate peptide mass fingerprinting and complex mixture analysis
Applications- Automated proteomics workflows and peptide characterization
- LC-MALDI analyses and functional genomics
- Quality control, polymer interrogation and intact high-mass protein analysis
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Technical specifications- Instrument type: MALDI TOF/TOF mass spectrometer
- MS/MS capability: True high-energy MS/MS (CID, 20 keV)
- Precursor selection: Advanced gating technology for optimal precursor ion resolution
- Sensitivity: Design optimized to minimize loss of MS/MS signals
- Resolution modes: Reflectron high-resolution MS for improved PMF and complex mixture analysis
- Supported applications: Proteomics (including automated workflows), LC-MALDI, functional genomics, quality control, polymer analysis
- Regulatory note: For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.