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Soluble

Definition

adjective

(1) Susceptible of being dissolved in some solvent, as in sugar being soluble in water (solvent).

(2) That can be solved or explained, as in a soluble problem.


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Word origin: Middle English, from Old French, from Late Latin solūbilis, from Latin solvere, to loosen.

Related forms: insoluble (adjective).
Related phrases: fat-soluble vitamins, fat soluble, soluble antigen, soluble starch.

See also: solubility.


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TCA preipitation

You will get soluble part, precipitated proteins and cell debris, i.e. insoluble polysaccharides and stuff. However, I would first care how to get it into solution.

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by JackBean
Wed Feb 27, 2013 11:07 am
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: TCA preipitation
Replies: 2
Views: 156

TCA preipitation

... done before) but I assume it's too isolate the proteins within the cell wall?? He told me I would have three components by the end of it, the soluble, insoluble and something else!!! (the isolated proteins??) arrg I have looked at a protocol for a cell wall extraction. Here is a simplified ...

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by biology_06er
Wed Feb 27, 2013 3:25 am
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: TCA preipitation
Replies: 2
Views: 156

BAP, brassinolide, triacontanol, Amino, kelp foliar question

... The rest are Octacosanol, Hexacosanol, Tetracosanol, Nonacosanol and other polycosanol that make up to 100%. There is also a 1.5% purity, water soluble. The price for this one is very high because it is "water soluble". The high price for this water soluble one is due to the process ...

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by Maton
Sat Dec 22, 2012 3:21 pm
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: BAP, brassinolide, triacontanol, Amino, kelp foliar question
Replies: 15
Views: 11706

Fat soluble vitamins transport

How does fat soluble vitamins transpoted?

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by kumar985
Thu Nov 15, 2012 1:23 pm
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: Fat soluble vitamins transport
Replies: 0
Views: 354

PLGA scaffold problem

Hi everyone, I want to fabricate a porous scaffold (PLGA) which includes water soluble inorcanic chemical inside the scaffold. I will investigate in vitro and in vivo effect of this compound. Because it is water solule I could not use salt (particle) leaching method ...

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by Yeditepe
Sun Aug 12, 2012 5:03 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: PLGA scaffold problem
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Views: 1177
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