Research Article

Enzymatic Digestion and Mass Spectroscopies of N-Linked Glycans in Lacquer Stellacyanin from Rhus vernicifera

Table 2

MALDI TOF MS assignment of the N-linked glycans from lacquer stellacyanin.

Peak numberObserved Theoretical N-linked glycanc
PNGase A PNGase FN-glycanaoWR-glycan

12642.082641.602192.272640.48(HexNAc)4 (Hex)5 (Fuc)3 Xyl
22495.982495.832046.742494.95(HexNAc)4 (Hex)5 (Fuc)2 Xyl
3ā€”2349.641900.502347.71(HexNAc)4 (Hex)5 (Fuc) Xyl
42130.842130.081681.602129.81 (HexNAc)3 (Hex)4 (Fuc)2 Xyl
51984.781984.601535.551983.76(HexNAc)2 (Hex)4 (Fuc) Xyl
61838.681838.631389.491837.70(HexNAc)3 (Hex)4 Xyl
71619.5ā€”1170.411618.62(HexNAc)2 (Hex)3 (Fuc) Xyl

MALDI TOF MS signal digested with PNGase A and PNGase F.
bTheoretical molecular weight of N-linked glycan.
cHexNAc: N-acetylglucosamine, Hex: mannose or glucose, Fuc: fucose, and Xyl: xylose.