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Characterization of Macromolecules by Constant Velocity Sedimentation

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To exploit the analytical power of zone velocity centrifugation, a novel method has been developed using sucrose gradients calculated to give constant particle velocity.

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NOLL, H. Characterization of Macromolecules by Constant Velocity Sedimentation. Nature 215, 360–363 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1038/215360a0

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