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#Spread in uniform circle on Hot Press slide
#Spread in uniform circle on Hot Press slide
#Apply three orange 0.8mm shims in this configuration:
#Apply three orange 0.8mm shims in this configuration:
::[[Image:Pressing_zeonor_slides.JPG |Fig1. Diagram of Shims Layout]]
:[[Image:Pressing_zeonor_slides.JPG |Fig1. Diagram of Shims Layout]]
#Press at 2000 psi for 5-6minutes
#Press at 2000 psi for 5-6minutes



Revision as of 07:35, 31 July 2006

Overview

Press Zeonor pellet into 1mm slide.

Materials

  • Carver Hot Press
  • Mass Scale
  • Zeonor 750 pellets
  • 0.8mm shims

Procedure

  1. Mass out 5900 mg Zeonor pellets
  2. Spread in uniform circle on Hot Press slide
  3. Apply three orange 0.8mm shims in this configuration:
Fig1. Diagram of Shims Layout
  1. Press at 2000 psi for 5-6minutes

Notes

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References

Relevant papers and books

  1. Goldbeter A and Koshland DE Jr. An amplified sensitivity arising from covalent modification in biological systems. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1981 Nov;78(11):6840-4. DOI:10.1073/pnas.78.11.6840 | PubMed ID:6947258 | HubMed [Goldbeter-PNAS-1981]
  2. JACOB F and MONOD J. Genetic regulatory mechanisms in the synthesis of proteins. J Mol Biol. 1961 Jun;3:318-56. DOI:10.1016/s0022-2836(61)80072-7 | PubMed ID:13718526 | HubMed [Jacob-JMB-1961]
  3. ISBN:0879697164 [Ptashne-Genetic-Switch]

All Medline abstracts: PubMed | HubMed

Contact

  • Who has experience with this protocol?