Cumulative number of distinct peptides as a function of the addition of more good spectra (identified with ≥ 0

<p><b>Copyright information:</b></p><p>Taken from "Integration with the human genome of peptide sequences obtained by high-throughput mass spectrometry"</p><p>Genome Biology 2004;6(1):R9-R9.</p><p>Published online 10 Dec 2004</p><p>PMCID:PMC549070.</p><p>Copyright © 2004 Desiere et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd.</p>9). Eventually the pattern is expected to show saturation, as most observable peptides will have been cataloged. However, at present there is no evidence of saturation and around 100 new peptides are still cataloged per 1,000 identified spectra added