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Method for Extracting cIEF-MS Profiles from m/z versus Time Arrays

2023
Online Patent

Titel:
Method for Extracting cIEF-MS Profiles from m/z versus Time Arrays
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Veröffentlichung: 2023
Medientyp: Patent
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  • Nachgewiesen in: USPTO Patent Applications
  • Sprachen: English
  • Document Number: 20230307220
  • Publication Date: September 28, 2023
  • Appl. No: 18/041192
  • Application Filed: August 09, 2021
  • Claim: 1. A system for separating intensity peaks from data collected in a separation device coupled mass spectrometry experiment, comprising: a separation device that separates one or more compounds from a sample over a time period; an ion source that ionizes the separated one or more compounds received from the separation device, producing an ion beam of one or more precursor ions; a mass spectrometer that receives the ion beam from the ion source and mass analyzes a mass range of the ion beam at each time of a plurality of times of the time period, producing a three dimensional (3-D) array of intensity measurements measured as a function of m/z and time for the time period; and a processor in communication with the mass spectrometer that receives the 3-D array from the mass spectrometer, converts the 3-D array to an n×m intensity matrix D, wherein the n rows correspond to measured m/z values or values of a mass-related parameter calculated from the measured m/z values and the m columns correspond to the plurality of times or values of a time-related parameter calculated from the plurality of times, and applies nonnegative matrix factorization (NMF) to the D matrix to solve for an intensity matrix M and an intensity matrix A of the equation D=MA, wherein the NMF is applied to produce in a row (i) of the A matrix intensity values for a peak (i) in terms of the plurality of times or the values of the time-related parameter that separates the peak (i) from the 3-D array and the NMF is applied to produce in column (i) of the M matrix intensity values in terms of the measured m/z values or the values of the mass-related parameter corresponding to the peak (i).
  • Claim: 2. The system of claim 1, wherein the separation device comprises a capillary isoelectric focusing (cIEF) device.
  • Claim: 3. The system of claim 1, wherein the separation device comprises a capillary electrophoresis (CE) device, a liquid chromatography (LC) device, a gas chromatography (GC) device, an ion mobility device, or a flow injection analysis (FIA).
  • Claim: 4. The system of claim 1, wherein the mass spectrometer mass analyzes a mass range of the ion beam at each time of a plurality of times of the time period by performing a mass spectrometry (MS) method or a mass spectrometry/mass spectrometry (MS/MS) method.
  • Claim: 5. The system of claim 1, wherein, while solving for the M matrix and the A matrix, the processor enforces nonnegativity of elements of both the M matrix and the A matrix and minimizes columns of the M matrix and rows of the A matrix to minimize rank.
  • Claim: 6. The system of claim 1, further comprising a display device that displays a peak profile of the peak (i) from the row (i) and displays an m/z or value of the mass-related parameter with the highest intensity from the column (i) for peak (i).
  • Claim: 7. The system of claim 1, further comprising a display device, wherein the processor further sums the row(i) and one or more other rows of matrix A and displays on the display device a peak profile of the peak (i) from the sum.
  • Claim: 8. The system of claim 1, wherein the n rows correspond to values of a mass-related parameter calculated from the measured m/z values and the m columns correspond to values of a time-related parameter calculated from the plurality of times and wherein the NMF is applied to produce in the row (i) intensity values in terms of the values of the time-related parameter for the peak (i) and the NMF is applied to produce in the column (i) intensity values in terms of the values of the mass-related parameter corresponding to the peak (i).
  • Claim: 9. The system of claim 7, wherein the mass-related parameter comprises parent molecular mass and the processor calculates values for the parent molecular mass from the measured m/z values using a binary kernel function.
  • Claim: 10. The system of claim 7, wherein the time-related parameter comprises isoelectric point (pI) and the processor calculates values for the pI using pI markers.
  • Claim: 11. The system of claim 1, wherein the n rows correspond to measured m/z values and the m columns correspond to the plurality of times and wherein the NMF is applied to produce in the row (i) intensity values in terms of the plurality of times for the peak (i) and the NMF is applied to produce in the column (i) intensity values in terms of the measured m/z values corresponding to the peak (i).
  • Claim: 12. The system of claim 10, wherein the processor further converts the row (i) intensity values in terms of the plurality of times for the peak (i) to intensity values in terms of isoelectric point (pI) using pI markers.
  • Claim: 13. The system of claim 10, wherein the processor further converts the column (i) intensity values in terms of the measured m/z values corresponding to the peak (i) to intensity values in terms of parent molecular mass using a binary kernel function.
  • Claim: 14. A method for separating intensity peaks from data collected in a separation device coupled mass spectrometry experiment, comprising: receiving a three dimensional (3-D) array of intensity measurements measured as a function of m/z and time from a separation device coupled mass spectrometer that separates one or more compounds from a sample over a time period and mass analyzes the one or more compounds at each time of a plurality of times of the time period using a processor; converting the 3-D array to an n×m intensity matrix D using the processor, wherein the n rows correspond to measured m/z values or values of a mass-related parameter calculated from the measured m/z values and the m columns correspond to the plurality of times or values of a time-related parameter calculated from the plurality of times, and applying nonnegative matrix factorization (NMF) to the D matrix to solve for an intensity matrix M and an intensity matrix A of the equation D=MA using the processor, wherein the NMF is applied to produce in a row (i) of the A matrix intensity values for a peak (i) in terms of the plurality of times or the values of the time-related parameter that separates the peak (i) from the 3-D array and the NMF is applied to produce in column (i) of the M matrix intensity values in terms of the measured m/z values or the values of the mass-related parameter corresponding to the peak (i).
  • Claim: 15. A computer program product, comprising a non-transitory and tangible computer-readable storage medium whose contents include a program with instructions being executed on a processor to perform a method for separating intensity peaks from data collected in a separation device coupled mass spectrometry experiment, the method comprising: providing a system, wherein the system comprises one or more distinct software modules, and wherein the distinct software modules comprise a control module and an analysis module; instructing a separation device to separate one or more compounds from a sample over a time period using the control module; instructing an ion source to ionize the separated one or more compounds received from the separation device using the control module, producing an ion beam of one or more precursor ions; instructing a mass spectrometer to receive the ion beam from the ion source and mass analyze a mass range of the ion beam at each time of a plurality of times of the time period using the control module, producing a three dimensional (3-D) array of intensity measurements measured as a function of mass-to-charge ratio (m/z) and time for the time period; and receiving the 3-D array from the mass spectrometer using the analysis module; converting the 3-D array to an n×m intensity matrix D using the analysis module, wherein the n rows correspond to measured m/z values or values of a mass-related parameter calculated from the measured m/z values and the m columns correspond to the plurality of times or values of a time-related parameter calculated from the plurality of times; and applying nonnegative matrix factorization (NMF) to the D matrix to solve for an intensity matrix M and an intensity matrix A of the equation D=MA using the analysis module, wherein the NMF is applied to produce in a row (i) of the A matrix intensity values for a peak (i) in terms of the plurality of times or the values of the time-related parameter that separates the peak (i) from the 3-D array and the NMF is applied to produce in column (i) of the M matrix intensity values in terms of the measured m/z values or the values of the mass-related parameter corresponding to the peak (i).
  • Current International Class: 01; 16

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