… Adapted from Demirev et al. (2001), with permission from the American Chemical Society. …
in SwissPROT is plotted as a function of molecular mass (Demirev et al., 1999). Most of the …

This literature review highlights recent advances and challenges in applying dried blood
spots (DBS) as a cumulative technique for sample acquisition, transport, archiving, and …

Advances in instrumentation, proteomics, and bioinformatics have contributed to the successful
applications of mass spectrometry (MS) for detection, identification, and classification of …

A new method for proteolytic stable isotope labeling is introduced to provide quantitative
and concurrent comparisons between individual proteins from two entire proteome pools or …

A method for rapid identification of microorganisms is presented, which exploits the wealth
of information contained in prokaryotic genome and protein sequence databases. The …

A novel class of lipopeptides was isolated from Bacillus thuringiensis kurstaki HD-1. Four
compounds (1−4) were separated by high-performance liquid chromatography and their …

… Demirev received the MS degree in physics and the Ph.D. degree in chemistry from the
University of Sofia and the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria, in 1979 and 1988, …

… A smaller p-value denotes higher probability of correct protein identification. The p-value
depends on the number of matches, Δm, the number of predicted fragment ions and their mass …

… p-value, provided the smallest p-value is less than a Bonferroni-corrected 15 threshold …
level, ie, if the p-values for all microorganisms in the database are above the threshold p-value. …

… Demirev. Enhanced specificity of bacterial spore identification by oxidation and mass
spectrometry. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry 2004, 18 (22) , 2719-2722. …