Devices and methods for characterizing proteins and peptides

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The present invention provides analytical devices for the characterization of the primary structure of proteins and peptides, comprising a microenzyme reactor, a separation device, an interface between the microenzyme reactor and the separation device, a mass spectrometer, and an interface between the separation device and the mass spectrometer. Also provided are methods for characterizing a protein or peptide utilizing such devices.

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