Progeny Fragment Ions
From Mass Spec Terms
| DRAFT DEFINITION |
| Progeny Fragment Ions |
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This term includes product ions, 1st generation product ions, 2nd generation product ions, etc. It is a more general term than product ion. Given the sequential fragmentation scheme:
M4+ is the precursor ion of M5+, a 1st generation product ion of M3+, a 2nd generation product ion of M2+ and a 3rd generation product ion of M1+
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| Considered between 2004 and 2006 but not included in the 2006 PAC submission |
| This is an unofficial draft definition presented for information and comment. |
