Salt form
Which counter-ion the compound was isolated as. Trifluoroacetate is 114 Da per site; acetate is 60. At equal purity, acetate vials contain more peptide.
Related terms
- Counter-ion
- The anion paired with a peptide's basic residues in the isolated salt. Usually trifluoroacetate or acetate. Mass in the vial that is not peptide.
see also Trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) · Salt form
Where this term appears
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- Assay report records — the term appears in result tables, peak tables and provenance blocks
- Method references — where the measurement behind the term is defined
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