Thanks alot Jimmy! I read through some of the resources and they are very
helpful. Very grateful for your help!

Sincerest thanks,
Nachiket

On Tue, Nov 12, 2024 at 10:00 PM Jimmy Eng <[email protected]> wrote:

> Nachiket
>
> The variable modification parameters in Comet are definitely
> confusing/complex.  For search parameters documentation, you can check out
> the Parameters page
> <https://uwpr.github.io/Comet/parameters/parameters_202402/>on the Comet
> website <https://uwpr.github.io/Comet/>.  And specifically here's the
> help page for the variable_modXX
> <https://uwpr.github.io/Comet/parameters/parameters_202402/variable_modXX.html>entries.
> The parameters documentation on the Comet website is always updated to the
> latest Comet release which may be a bit newer than the version you're using
> in the TPP; documentation for previous Comet releases can be found on the 
> Releases
> page <https://uwpr.github.io/Comet/releases/>.
>
> For protein N-terminal acetylation, use:
>
>    variable_mod02 = 42.010565 n 0 1 0 0 0 0.0
>
> For peptide N-terminal acetylation, use:
>
>    variable_mod02 = 42.010565 n 0 1 0 2 0 0.0
>
> If you're interested in understanding what each of eight entries mean in
> the variable_modXX entry, I encourage you to read through the help page
> <https://uwpr.github.io/Comet/parameters/parameters_202402/variable_modXX.html>
> as each is described there.  Please follow-up here or (on Comet's Google
> Group <https://groups.google.com/g/comet-ms>) if you have any additional
> questions.
>
> Jimmy
>
> On Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 2:33:59 AM UTC-8 Nachiket W wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am running an analysis that requires the inclusion of *N-terminal
>> acetylation* as a variable modification. I am unable to understand the
>> details that I should enter in each of the options mentioned in the format
>> for variable mods (screenshot attached).
>>
>> Please help me understand the format and if possible share any sources or
>> a manual that can help me identify the parameters that need to be set for a
>> modification.
>>
>> Sincerely,
>> Nachiket
>> [image: Screenshot 2024-11-12 143322.png]
>>
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