salting out

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salting out /salt·ing out/ (sawl´ting out) the precipitation of proteins by raising the salt concentration.

salt·ing out (sôl

ng)

Precipitation, separation, or coagulation of a protein from its solution by saturation or partial saturation with a neutral salt such as sodium chloride or ammonium sulfate.

salting out

the separation of protein fractions in the serum or plasma by precipitation in increasing concentrations of neutral salts.

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