Differential centrifugation

Definition: A separation method where the components of a cell are separated on the basis of their density in a centrifuge according to the centrifugal force they experience. The sample is centrifuged in a number of separate, sequential steps; each time the pellet is removed and the speed increased.

ID: CMO:0002015

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Denaturing and non-denaturing microsolution isoelectric focussing to mine the metalloproteome
Barbara Pioselli, Caroline Munro, Andrea Raab, Christian L. Deitrich, Kriangsak Songsrirote, Jörg Feldmann and Jane Thomas-Oates, Metallomics, 2009 , 1 , 501
DOI: 10.1039/b903607e

Mitochondrial proteomics and its application in biomedical research
Cristina Ruiz-Romero and Francisco J. Blanco, Mol. BioSyst., 2009 , 5 , 1130
DOI: 10.1039/b906296n