Thermo Fisher 'Going Directly After' $250M Q-TOF Market with Release of New Q Exactive Mass Spec
June 10, 2011
Thermo Fisher 'Going Directly After' $250M Q-TOF Market with Release of New Q Exactive Mass Spec
The instrument, which links a quadrupole to an Orbitrap mass analyzer, is aimed at proteomics applications like peptide sequencing commonly done on Q-TOFs, said a Thermo Fisher official. The company is also releasing a new ion trap – the Velos Pro – and a new hybrid Orbitrap – the Orbitrap Elite – which offers resolution of up to 240,000 FWHM.
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