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Match the following sedimentation velocity technique components with their roles:
Match the following sedimentation velocity technique components with their roles:
Analytical ultracentrifuge = Instrument used for the experiment Solvent = Medium in which sedimentation occurs Molecular weight standards = Used for calibration and comparison Centrifugal force = Causes sedimentation of particles
Match the following sedimentation velocity technique terms with their definitions:
Match the following sedimentation velocity technique terms with their definitions:
Sedimentation coefficient = Rate of particle movement in the centrifugal field Frictional coefficient = Reflects the shape and size of the particle Boundary fractionation = Separation of particles based on sedimentation rates Radial distribution function = Describes the concentration of particles at different radial distances
Match the following sedimentation velocity technique steps with their descriptions:
Match the following sedimentation velocity technique steps with their descriptions:
Loading the sample = Placing the solution into the centrifuge cell Centrifugation = Application of centrifugal force to separate components based on sedimentation rates Data analysis = Interpreting the sedimentation velocity experiment results Calibration = Adjusting the instrument using molecular weight standards