Quality standards in proteomics research facilities: Common standards and quality procedures are essential for proteomics facilities and their users
Proteomics research infrastructures and core facilities within the Core for Life alliance advocate for community policies for quality control to ensure high standards in proteomics services. ; The CRG/UPF Proteomics Unit is a member of the ProteoRed PRB3 consortium which is supported by grant PT17/0019 of the PE I + D+i 2013‐2016 from the Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII) and ERDF. We acknowledge support from the Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities, "Centro de Excelencia Severo Ochoa 2013‐2017", SEV‐2012‐ 0208, and "Secretaria d'Universitats i Recerca del Departament d'Economia i Coneixement de la Generalitat de Catalunya" (2017SGR595). The VIB Proteomics Core acknowledges support from the VIB Tech Watch Fund and FWO‐SBO Project S006617N. Research in the Mechtler lab was supported by the ERA‐CAPS I 3686 project of the Austrian Science Fund. We acknowledge support from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation program under grant agreement No 823839 (EPIC‐XS)