PyC2MC
PyC2MC processes ultrahigh-resolution Fourier-transform mass spectrometry (FT-MS) datasets to extract, visualize, and analyze large molecular-formula tables for chemical characterization of complex mixtures.
Key Features:
- High-resolution data handling: Designed for ultrahigh-resolution mass spectrometry platforms such as FT-MS and optimized to manage datasets exceeding 10,000 unique molecular formulas efficiently.
- Comprehensive visualization and analysis: Provides visualization and data-treatment capabilities for large, complex datasets and leverages Python scientific libraries including pandas, NumPy, and SciPy for robust processing and exploratory analysis.
- Flexible execution via Python interpreter: Can be executed by running the main Python script to enable customization, extension, and integration into existing pipelines.
Scientific Applications:
- Biomedical ’omics: Analysis of chemically complex biological samples to resolve large molecular-formula datasets.
- Petroleomics: Characterization of petroleum-derived molecular compositions from ultrahigh-resolution spectra.
- Environmental sciences: Investigation of environmental samples containing heterogeneous chemical mixtures.
Methodology:
Implements optimized data handling and processing for ultrahigh-resolution FT-MS datasets using pandas, NumPy, and SciPy, and is runnable by executing the main Python script.
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Details
- License:
- GPL-3.0
- Cost:
- Free of charge
- Tool Type:
- library
- Operating Systems:
- Mac, Linux, Windows
- Programming Languages:
- Python
- Added:
- 12/1/2023
- Last Updated:
- 11/24/2024
Operations
Publications
Sueur M, Maillard JF, Lacroix-Andrivet O, Rüger CP, Giusti P, Lavanant H, Afonso C. PyC2MC: An Open-Source Software Solution for Visualization and Treatment of High-Resolution Mass Spectrometry Data. Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry. 2023;34(4):617-626. doi:10.1021/jasms.2c00323. PMID:37016836.
PMID: 37016836
Funding: - Agence Nationale de la Recherche: ANR-11- LABX-0029, ANR-18EURE-0020, ANR-20-CE92-0036
- European Regional Development Fund: HN0001343
- Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft: ZI 764/28-1
- H2020 Research Infrastructures: 731077