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. 2018 Aug 6;1:103. doi: 10.1038/s42003-018-0107-6

Table 1.

Limits of detection (LODs), limits of quantification (LOQs), and absolute sensitivity of cPRISM-SRM for selected surrogate peptides

Gene Estimated protein copies per cella Surrogate peptide Detection sensitivity
LOD (cell) LOQ (cell) LOD (zmol) LOQ (zmol)
EGFR 354,000 LTQLGTFEDHFLSLQR 20 20 11,761 11,761
H/K/NRAS 213,232 LVVVGAGGVGK 5 5 1771 1771
K/NRAS 177,780 SYGIPFIETSAK 1 5 295 1477
NRAS 82,045 SFADINLYR 5 5 681 681
HRAS 68,452 SFEDIHQYR 50b 100b 5685 11,371
ADAM17 36,080 NIYLNSGLTSTK 1 100c 60 5993
SHC1 25,055 EAISLVCEAVPGAK 1 10 42 416

aOur recent study for absolute quantification of EGFR pathway proteins

bSignificant matrix interference for endogenous peptide at 1–50 cell equivalents (Supplementary Fig. 7)

cTarget peptide fractions at 20 and 50 cell equivalents were not located for LC-SRM analysis