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. 2010 Feb 2;9(5):754–763. doi: 10.1074/mcp.M900541-MCP200

Table I. Summary of mass accuracy analyses of a typical single LC-MS/MS run (replicate 60) and combined analysis of all 60 replicate runs for precursors and products using no mass recalibration, linear mass recalibration, and proportional mass recalibration.

Analysis Precursors/products Mass recalibration type Count Mean S.D.
ppm ppm
Replicate 60 Precursors None 1,934 −3.31 0.93
Replicate 60 Precursors Linear 1,934 −1.68 0.98
Replicate 60 Precursors Proportional 1,934 +0.77 0.71
Replicate 60 Products None 23,988 −2.32 0.89
Replicate 60 Products Linear 23,988 −1.62 0.81
Replicate 60 Products Proportional 23,990 +0.17 0.67
Combined Precursors None 119,184 −1.23 1.54
Combined Precursors Linear 119,184 −0.35 1.09
Combined Precursors Proportional 119,184 +0.80 0.70
Combined Products None 1,622,070 −0.18 1.42
Combined Products Linear 1,621,500 −0.10 1.10
Combined Products Proportional 1,621,440 +0.16 0.67