Improved Collagen Extraction by Modified Longin Method
- 1 January 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Radiocarbon
- Vol. 30 (2) , 171-177
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0033822200044118
Abstract
A re-evaluation of the Longin collagen-extraction method shows that a lower reflux temperature reduces degradation of protein (“collagen”) remnants. This allows additional purification through ultrafiltration to isolate the >30kDalton fraction of the reflux product.Keywords
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