The effective time of centrifugation for the analysis of boundary spreading in sedimentation velocity experiments

Analytical Biochemistry

Volumn 421, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 755-758

  Besong, Tabot M D ^a   Harding, Stephen E ^a   Winzor, Donald J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Boundary spreading; Effective time of centrifugation; Sedimentation velocity

Indexed keywords

AIR; APPLICATION PROGRAMS; CENTRIFUGATION; CURVE FITTING; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; VELOCITY; VELOCITY DISTRIBUTION;

BOUNDARY SPREADING; EFFECTIVE TIME; FITTING PARAMETERS; NON-LINEAR LEAST SQUARES; SEDIMENTATION VELOCITIES; SOLUTION MENISCUS; ZERO TIME;

SEDIMENTATION;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CENTRIFUGATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENTATION; VELOCITY;

EID: 84859730413     PISSN: 00032697     EISSN: 10960309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ab.2011.11.035     Document Type: Article

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