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A) Fragmentation pattern of glutamate derivatized with tert-butyldimethylsilyl (tBDMS). Curved dashed lines indicate two prevalent fragmentation sites that produce the R-tButyl and R-COOtBDMS fragments. B) Mass distribution of the R-tbutyl (M=432) fragment of derivatized glutamate due to natural abundance.
