2DB: a Proteomics database for storage, analysis, presentation, and retrieval of information from mass spectrometric experiments
2008

2DB: A Proteomics Database for Mass Spectrometry Data

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Jens Allmer, Sebastian Kuhlgert, Michael Hippler

Primary Institution: University of Münster

Hypothesis

How can we effectively store and analyze data from mass spectrometric experiments?

Conclusion

The 2DB database significantly reduces evaluation time and enhances result quality in proteomics by allowing consistent data handling.

Supporting Evidence

  • The database allows for automatic import of mass spectrometry data.
  • It provides a user-friendly interface for accessing and analyzing proteomics data.
  • The implementation can be installed on various server types.

Takeaway

This study created a special database to help scientists quickly and easily analyze data from experiments that identify proteins.

Methodology

The database was designed to handle data from mass spectrometric experiments, allowing for automatic import and analysis of results.

Limitations

The database currently supports a limited number of input formats and may require further standardization.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1186/1471-2105-9-302

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