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Advanced Protein & Peptide Analysis by Mass Spectrometry. ProGenTomics is the proteomics core facility of Ghent University, based in the Laboratory of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology. It provides LC-MS/MS-based protein and peptide analysis that can support  evidence for product claims about composition, origin, purity and processing. Services Include: Protein identification and characterisation, including intact protein analysis / Peptide profiling, bioactive peptide identification and sequence verification / Relative and absolute protein quantification, including differential analysis / Allergen detection / Post-translational modification analysis / Host cell protein and purity monitoring / Protein abundance monitoring during fermentation, processing and storage.  ProGenTomics adapts its analytical support to each R&D project, from early feasibility studies to method optimisation and full protein and peptide characterisation. It supports innovation in food and alternative proteins, functional ingredients, biopharmaceuticals, industrial biotechnology and bio-based materials. Its methods can also be applied to related fields such as animal nutrition and cosmetics.