| MS | mass spectrometry |
| MALDI-ToF-MS | matrix assisted laser desorption/ionization - time of flight - mass spectrometry |
| SRM | selected reaction monitoring |
| LAPs | low abundant proteins |
| mAbs | monoclonal antibodies |
| SELEX | Systematic Evolution of Ligands by EXponential enrichment |
| SBA | SMAD-binding element |
| LOD | limit of detection |
| LOB | limit of blank |
| SD | standard deviation |
| BCA | bicinchoninic acid |
| RT | room temperature |
| FASP | filter aided sample preparation |