Process for increasing ionic charge in mass spectrometry

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C250S292000, C435S006120

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ABSTRACT:
Processes and apparatus are described for the analysis of molecules or fragments thereof, which are capable of carrying multiple charges, by reacting the multiply charged molecules or fragments thereof with other ions using mass spectrometry.

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