Definition of deproteinize in English:
deproteinize
(British deproteinise)
verb diːˈprəʊtiːnʌɪzdēˈprōtēəˌnīz
[with object]Remove the protein from (a substance), usually as a stage in chemical purification.
Example sentencesExamples
- DNA (proteinase K-extracted, stored frozen) was RNase treated and then deproteinized by a standard phenol-chloroform extraction.
- Serum samples were deproteinized with 10 per cent perchloric acid, vortexed for 60 sec for mixing and centrifugation was done at 4000 rpm for 10 min.
- For the ELD experiments, calf thymus DNA was deproteinized with sodium dodecyl sulfate.
- For the determination of glutathione, the sample obtained as described for enzyme assays was deproteinized immediately using 30% HClO 4.
- One ml serum separated by centrifugation, was deproteinised by the addition of 100 l perchlorate.