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A new plot to estimate protein molecular weight by density gradient ultracentrifugation

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A plot of the logarithm of the molecular weight against the logarithm of the sedimenting distance is proposed for estimation of protein molecular weight. The proteins are separated in acrylamide-containing linear density gradients, polymerized and stained after centrifugation.

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  1. Departmento de Bioquimica, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico (UNAM), Apartado Postal 70-159, 04510, Mexico, D.F., Mexico

    J. L. Rendón & M. Calcagno

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Rendón, J.L., Calcagno, M. A new plot to estimate protein molecular weight by density gradient ultracentrifugation. Experientia 41, 382–383 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02004517

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