Sedimenting spheres. What is the dependence of the sedimentation coefficient s of a spherical protein on its mass? How much more rapidly does an 80 -kDa protein sediment than does a 40-kDa protein?

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Sedimenting spheres. What is the dependence of the sedimentation coefficient s of a spherical protein on its mass?
How much more rapidly does an 80 -kDa protein sediment
than does a 40-kDa protein?

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