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. 2021 Jun 6;42(2):546–576. doi: 10.1002/mas.21709

Table 1.

Classification of chemical isotope labeling approaches based on different criteria

MS1quantification MS2quantification Isotopiclabeling Isobariclabeling Ultra‐high resolution at MS1 Ultra‐high resolution at MS2
(c)ICAT
Dimethylation
ICPL
mTRAQ
mTMT
DiPyrO
mdDiLeu
iTRAQa
TMT
DiLeua
IBT
DiART
IPTL
m‐pIDL
Ac‐IPG
TMTc(+)
EASI
Ac‐AG
a

Although the iTRAQ and DiLeu series labels have mDa differences in precursor masses, they are classified as isobaric since the mDa differences are not revealed at the MS1 level in general use and they are already habitually referred to as isobaric.