AssayIndex
Glossary

Terms beginning with H

5 of 238 glossary terms.

HILIC
Hydrophilic-interaction liquid chromatography. Polar stationary phase, high-organic mobile phase. Retains polar analytes that reverse phase cannot hold.
High-resolution mass spectrometry
Sufficient resolving power to distinguish species differing by a small fraction of a dalton. Required to exclude 1 and 2 Da alternatives.
Host cell protein
Protein from the expression organism carried through purification. A required specification for recombinant products and reported on none in this index.
see also Recombinant
Headspace oxygen
Oxygen in the gas space above the product. Correlates with sulfoxide content and is essentially never measured.
Hygroscopic
Readily absorbing atmospheric moisture. Proline-rich short peptides and NAD+ are the worst offenders in this index.