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Metabolomics ASMS Workshop Survey 2009

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ASMS Metabolomics Workshop Survey 2009
by Eric Milgram and Anders Nordstrom
[Source:metabolomics.us]

Additional Statistics: Tobias Kind (FiehnLab)
Extended data source: [LINK to XLS]


Topic/Question Category Count Percentage [%]

ResponseID (total participants)
All 212 100

Participants organization
     
  Academic 120 57
  For Profit 81 38
  Government 11 5
  Non-Profit Org 5 2

Biggest bottleneck in metabolomics today?
     
  Identification of metabolites 75 35
  Assign biological significance 46 22
  Data processing/reduction 30 14
  Sample preparation 17 8
  No opinion 12 6
  Statistical analysis 10 5
  Validation/Utility Studies 10 5
  Data acquisition/throughput 7 3
  Other 5 2

Techniques to acquire metabolomics data
     
  LC/MS 172 81
  GC/MS 86 41
  CE/MS 25 12
  NMR 21 10
  Technique-Does not apply 17 8
  Technique-Other 9 4
  LC/NMR 4 2

Types of mass spectrometers
     
  ToF 130 61
  TripQuad 100 47
  ToF-Hyb 92 43
  ToF-NonHyb 75 35
  IonTrap 61 29
  Orbitrap 41 19
  SingleQuad 40 19
  FTICR 33 16
  MS-Type-N/A 17 8
  MS Type-Other 3 1
  SectorMS 2 1

What types of software tools are you using for metabolomics data processing?

   
  Commercial/Proprietary 124 58
  In-house produced 96 45
  Open Source 83 39
  Does not apply 24 11
  SoftwareType-Other 1 0

Software applications or databases for metabolite identification/information?

   
  KEGG 100 47
  NIST 67 32
  Metlin 65 31
  PubChem 62 29
  HMDB 59 28
  In-house developed 58 27
  Lipid MAPS 58 27
  ChemSpider 45 21
  Proprietary software instrument vendor 35 17
  SW-Other 34 16
  SW-N/A 31 15
  XCMS 29 14
  ChemFinder 24 11
  MetaCyc 21 10
  Knapsack 20 9
  MassBank 11 5
  ChemDB 10 5
  Proprietary software non-instrument vendor 8 4
  Binbase/SetupX 5 2
  MDL/ACD 5 2

Techniques used and currently in use
     
  Proteomics 87 41
  Does not apply 73 34
  Genetically modified organisms 60 28
  mRNA measurements (e.g. transcriptomics) 56 26
  Classical Protein Quantification 35 17
  DNA Sequencing 24 11

Sample matrices used for metabolomics experiments

   
  Blood (Serum/Plasma) 146 69
  Urine 119 56
  Animal Tissue 108 51
  Plant Tissues 77 36
  Mammalian cultured cells 75 35
  Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) 61 29
  Mammalian primary cells 37 17
  Feces 1 0

Future ASMS topic of interest
     
  Identification 23 11
  Sample Prep 12 6
  Workflow 8 4
  Biology 8 4
  Biomarker 4 2
  Flux 2 1
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Last modified 2009-06-12 04:45 PM
 

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