Sved|berg unit

Sved|berg unit
Sved|berg unit «SVEHD burg, SVAY behr ee»,
a measure of the rate of sedimentation of a protein or other large molecule in a centrifugal field, equal to 10―13 centimeter per second: »

In the tadpole we find a single protein peak with a sedimentation constant of 4.3 Svedberg units (Scientific American).

 Abbr: S (no period).
╂[< Theodor Svedberg, 1884-1971, a Swedish chemist]

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