Chapter 3 Cell Fractionation

Table 3.1 Densities of cell structures in sucrose

Table 3.3
 Concentration
 Density
 Viscosity
 Osmolality
Medium
 (%w/v)
 (g/ml)
 (cP)
 (mOs/kg H_2O)
Sucrose
 20
 1.06
 30
 700
Metrizamide
 30
 1.16
 2
 260
Ficoll^T^M
 30
 1.10
 49
 130
Percoll^T^M
 26
 1.13
 10
 10
Cell Biology Laboratory Manual
Dr. William H. Heidcamp, Biology Department, Gustavus Adolphus College,
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