Thromb Haemost 1969; 22(02): 234-239
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1651438
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The Purification of Fibrinogen Degradation Products by Pevikon Block Electrophoresis

V. J Marder1
1   Dr. Theodore H. Mendell Research Laboratory, Temple University School of Medicine. Philadelphia, Pa. 19140, USA
,
H. L James
1   Dr. Theodore H. Mendell Research Laboratory, Temple University School of Medicine. Philadelphia, Pa. 19140, USA
,
S Sherry
1   Dr. Theodore H. Mendell Research Laboratory, Temple University School of Medicine. Philadelphia, Pa. 19140, USA
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Publication Date:
10 June 2018 (online)

Summary

The use of Pevikon block electrophoresis for the purification of bulk quantities of the major end-products of plasmin digestion of fibrinogen has been described. Greater than 50% yields of Fragments D and E were obtained, each free of contamination with the other.

1 This work is supported by Grant # HE 12418 from the National Heart Institute, Bethesda, Maryland 20014, USA.


 
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