Sedimentation rate

... tests still in use takes advantage of this fact: in the erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) test the clotting factors are inactivated by, say, sodium citrate and then the time ...

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... spend money on things?! Anyway, yeah the damn thing has a high error rate on both low and high concentrations (and pretty high error rate even ... because almost always there's some element like pipetting error, cell sedimentation, counting error, bad moon phase or all those combined that ...

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The unit "S" means Svedberg units, a measure of the rate of sedimentation of a particle in a centrifuge, where the sedimentation rate is associated with ...

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... can exist at the margins of the biosphere. Macromolecular turnover rates of RNA and protein were measured at Ð1.5¡C during early development ... of a comet shower. The use of helium-3 as a constant-ßux proxy of sedimentation rate implies deposition of the K-T boundary clay in (1062)3 ...

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