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- PART I (preparing the Sephadex)
- Dissolve 5g G-50 Sephadex ( medium) in 100ml 1X TE.
- Heat to 90 degrees. Decant off the buffer and refill. Repeat this three times.
- Store at 4 degrees under 1X TE: add Na azide to 0.05 % for long term storage.
- PART II (preparing the column)
- Plug the end of an Evergreen P-1000 pipet tip with a small amount of glass wool.
- Place the Evergreen tip in a Sarstedt # 55.480 tube.
- Add hydrated Sephadex G-50 to top of the P-1000 tip.
- Let this settle for appx. 5 min.
- Discard liquid in bottom of tube.
- Spin the column 6K, 75 seconds in the table top centrifuge.
- Discard tube and replace ; load your sample.
- Spin the column 6K, 75 seconds.
- Load an additional 50 ul 1X TE on the column.
- Spin the column for another 75 seconds at 6K.
- Collect your sample.
*** Do not assume that this protocol will remove all of the low molecular weight material form your prep.***