Deproteinate

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    Synonym of deproteinize.

    "The cell pellet was treated with 0.5 mL 0.25 M metaphosphoric acid on ice for 5 min to deproteinate the sample."

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deproteinize

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"The cell pellet was treated with 0.5 mL 0.25 M metaphosphoric acid on ice for 5 min to deproteinate the sample."

Etymology

From de- + protein + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

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