This video demonstrates the preparation of an ultra-thin matrix/analyte layer for analyzing peptides and proteins by Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization Mass Spectrometry (MALDI-MS).
Fenyo, D., Wang, Q., DeGrasse, J. A., Padovan, J. C., Cadene, M., Chait, B. T. MALDI Sample Preparation: the Ultra Thin Layer Method. J. Vis. Exp. (3), e192, doi:10.3791/192 (2007).