Table 2 List showing the wavenumbers associated with the Raman peaks observed in the averaged spectra, their assignation and correspondent references.

From: Raman spectroscopy based diagnosis of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

Wavenumber (cm\(^{-1}\))

Raman band assignation and references

424

Symmetric stretching vibration of \(\nu _2\) PO\(_4^{3-}\)44

476

Polysaccharides, amylose, amylopectin

540

PO\(_4^{3-}\) out-of-plane bending45

574

Tryptophan, cytosine, guanine44

630

Glycerol44,46, cysteine47

695

\(\nu\) S–S trans (methionine)48

760

Tryptophan (ring breathing)49,50

803

Tryptophan51

875

Choline44

953

Choline52

1012

Tryptophan53, C–O stretching (ribose)54

1078

Phospholipids51,55

1150

P–O (nucleic acids, carbohydrates)56

1238

Amide III56

1312

CH3CH2 twisting mode of collagen/lipids44

1392

C–N stretching44

1487

RNA57, collagen44

1617

\(\nu\)(C=C) (tryptophan)44

1741

C=O stretching (lipids)58,59