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Seep tubeworms take up sulfide from the sulfide-rich subsurface sediment zones through the roots, but, crucially, they may also release sulfate through the roots as a byproduct of sulfide oxidation by the tubeworm's endosymbiont.
68,000) indicates that fine colloids composed of 100 UCB molecules would be too small to sediment.
Medium or cell supernatant containing MP were centrifuged at 2,700 g for 5 min, and the sediment was discarded.
In this analysis, we asked whether an otherwise soluble fraction of Boi1-PH, after being incubated with PIP 2 -bearing vesicles, would now sediment in conditions (436,000 × g for 1 hr) that cause vesicles to pellet.
At the indicated times, blood was mixed 1:1 with 2% dextran (150 kDa; Polysciences) in prewarmed RPMI and left at 37°C for 20 min to sediment the red blood cells preferentially.