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. 2023 May 5;22(6):1959–1968. doi: 10.1021/acs.jproteome.3c00061

Table 2. Diagnostic b and y Ions of Phosphorylated IR Peptidesb.

product phosphorylation site tR, min precursor [M + 3H]3+ b4 b5 y3 y4 y5 immonium ion
IR0   5.99 541.6 X X X X X  
IR0 + p Tyr9 5.89 568.3 X X X X/p X/p pY
IR0 + 2p mostly Tyr9 + Tyr10 5.65 594.9 X X/p X/p p/2p p/2p pY
IR0 + 3p Tyr5 + Tyr9 + Tyr10 5.19 621.6 X X/p p p/2p p/2p pY
IR1   5.71 546.6 X X X X X  
IR1 + p Tyr9 5.60 573.6 X X X X/p X/p pY
IR1 + 2p mostly Tyr9 + Tyr10 5.30 600.2 X X p p/2p p/2p pY and pl-DOPA
IR1 + 3p Tyr5 + Tyr9 + Tyr10 5.17 626.9 X X/p p 2p 2p pY and pl-DOPA
IR2   5.50 552.3 X X X X X  
IR2 + p Tyr9 5.37 578.9 X X X X/p X/p pY
IR2 + 2p mostly Tyr9 + Tyr10 5.30 605.6 X X X/p p/2p 2p pY and pl-DOPA
IR2 + 3p Tyr5 + Tyr9 + Tyr10 5.15 632.2 X p a 2p 2p  
IR3   5.24 557.6 X X X X X  
IR3 + p Tyr9 5.30 584.2 X X X X/p X/p pl-DOPA
IR3 + 2p mostly Tyr9 + Tyr10 5.27 610.9 X X/p X/p p/2p X/p/2p pl-DOPA
IR3 + 3p Tyr5 + Tyr9 + Tyr10 5.13 637.6 X p p p/2p p/2p pl-DOPA
a

Not observed.

b

Nonphosphorylated fragments are marked with X, singly phosphorylated fragments with p, and doubly phosphorylated fragments with 2p. Present phosphotyrosine immonium ion is marked as pY and phospho-l-DOPA immonium ion as pl-DOPA. Accurate masses, relative abundances, and mass accuracies are provided in Table S5.