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. 2021 Apr 20;10(4):343. doi: 10.3390/biology10040343

Table 2.

N-glycan number, structure, accurate mass, mass used for quantification, corresponding adduct, and the heavy reference number used for LC-MS/MS and MALDI-TOF/MS quantification methods.

Nr. Proposed Structure, Theoretical Mass, and Composition Mass Used for Quantitation Adduct Heavy Reference Structure Confirmed by MS/MS Data a
LC-MS/MS MALDI
6 Inline graphic
HexNac2Hex5
1579.7826 [M + Na]+ 52 6
8 Inline graphic
HexNAc3Hex4
1620.8090 [M + Na]+ 19 - *
10 Inline graphic
HexNAc2Hex6
903.4358 [M + 2Na]2+ 52 6 ✓✓
14 Inline graphic
HexNAc4Hex4
1865.9355 [M + Na]+ 19 19 ✓✓
17 Inline graphic
HexNAc2Hex7
1005.4857 * [M + 2Na]2+ 52 6 ✓✓
22 Inline graphic
HexNAc5Hex4
1067.0255 [M + 2Na]2+ 19 - *
23 Inline graphic
HexNAc6Hex3
1087.5388 * [M + 2Na]2+ 13 -
25 Inline graphic
HexNAc2Hex8
1107.5356 [M + 2Na]2+ 52 6 ✓✓
26 Inline graphic
HexNAc4Hex4NeuAc1
1125.0492 [M + 2Na]2+ 26 35 ✓✓
28 Inline graphic
HexNAc5Hex4Fuc1
1154.0701 [M + 2Na]2+ 19 19
31 Inline graphic
HexNAc3Hex5Fuc1NeuAc1
1191.5805 [M + 2Na]2+ 27 - ✓✓
33 Inline graphic
HexNAc2Hex9
1209.5855 [M + 2Na]2+ 52 6 ✓✓
36 Inline graphic
HexNAc5Hex4NeuAc1
1247.6123 [M + 2Na]2+ 52 - ✓✓
40 Inline graphic
HexNAc3Hex6Fuc1NeuAc1
1293.6304 * [M + 2Na]2+ 27 - ✓✓
41 Inline graphic
HexNAc7Hex3Fuc1
1297.1465 [M + 2Na]2+ 75 - *
42 Inline graphic
HexNAc2Hex10
1311.6353 [M + 2Na]2+ 52 -
43 Inline graphic
HexNAc7Hex4
1312.1518 [M + 2Na]2+ 72 -
44 Inline graphic
HexNAc4Hex5Fuc1NeuAc1
1314.1437 [M + 2Na]2+ 44 58 ✓✓
49 Inline graphic
HexNAc5Hex5NeuAc1
907.4379 [M + 3Na]3+ 35
51 Inline graphic
HexNAc6Hex6
936.7887 [M + 3Na]3+ 52 35
52 Inline graphic
HexNAc4Hex5NeuAc2
1407.6859 [M + 2Na]2+ 52 52 ✓✓
55 Inline graphic
HexNAc5Hex6NeuAc1
975.4711 [M + 3Na]3+ 72 35 ✓✓
56 Inline graphic
HexNAc6Hex5Fuc2
984.8149 [M + 3Na]3+ 27 -
57 Inline graphic
HexNAc6Hex6Fuc1
994.8184 [M + 3Na]3+ 27 -
58 Inline graphic
HexNAc4Hex5Fuc1NeuAc2
1004.1501 [M + 3Na]3+ 58 58 ✓✓
61 Inline graphic
HexNAc5Hex6Fuc1NeuAc1
1033.5009 * [M + 3Na]3+ 27 -
64 Inline graphic
HexNAc5Hex5Fuc1NeuAc2
1617.2937 [M + 2Na]2+ 27 64
66 Inline graphic
HexNAc6Hex6Fuc1NeuAc1
1115.2096 [M + 3Na]3+ 27 -
67 Inline graphic
HexNAc6Hex7Fuc2
1669.8275 * [M + 2Na]2+ 27 -
79 Inline graphic
HexNAc6Hex7NeuAc3
1030.2440 [M + 4Na]4+ 80 52
85 Inline graphic
HexNAc7Hex8NeuAc4
1232.8439 * [M + 4Na]4+ 80 - *
86 Inline graphic
HexNAc7Hex8Fuc1NeuAc4
1276.3663 * [M + 4Na]4+ 80 -
87 Inline graphic
HexNAc4Hex3Fuc2
1016.5017 [M + 2Na]2+ 13 - ✓✓

a one check indicates that permethylated structure was confirmed, double check indicates that both structures (permethylated and perdeuterated) were confirmed, while asterisk indicates that only perdeuterated structure was confirmed. Legend: Inline graphic N-acetyl glucosamine (GlcNac), Mannose (Man), Galactose (Gal), Fucose (Fuc), Inline graphic Sialic acid (NeuAc).