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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:
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:
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
Test your knowledge of sedimentation velocity technique used in biochemistry for determining molecular weights of macromolecules. Match the components, terms, and steps of sedimentation velocity technique with their roles, definitions, and descriptions in this interactive quiz.
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