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centrifugation /cen·trif·u·ga·tion/ (sen-trif″u-ga´shun) the process of separating lighter portions of a solution, mixture, or suspension from the heavier portions by centrifugal force.
centrifugation [sen-trif″u-ga´shun] the process of separating lighter portions of a solution, mixture, or suspension from the heavier portions by centrifugal force.
centrifugation (sen·trifˈ·y n the process by which substances are separated by cen-trifugal force to increase the rate of filtration or sedimentation of two immiscible liquids or a liquid and a solid.
centrifugation the process of separating lighter portions of a solution, mixture or suspension from the heavier portions by centrifugal force. density gradient centrifugation
a procedure for separating particles such as viruses or ribosomes or molecules such as DNA in which the sample is placed on a preformed gradient such as sucrose or cesium chloride. Upon centrifugation either by rate zonal or equilibrium procedures, the macromolecules are 'banded' in the gradient and can be collected as a pure fraction. centrifugation Lab technology The process of separating fractions of systems in a centrifuge. See Axial centrifugation, Density gradient centrifugation, Ultracentrifugation. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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