Table 1.

Detergents successfully employed for the solubilization of protein complexes prior to BN-PAGE.

Detergent	Sample	Detergent concentration	Reference
Dodecylmaltoside	Mammalian	1.1%	[1]
	Mitochondria
	Plant Mitochondria	1.5%	[103]
	Chloroplasts	2.0%	[75]
	Yeast Peroxisomes	0.5% and 1.0%	[81]
Digitonin	Mammalian	4 g/g protein	[104]
	Mitochondria
	Plant Mitochondria	5.0 g/g protein	[6]
	Chloroplasts	1.5 g/g protein	[41]
	Yeast Microsomes	1.0%	[80]
	Yeast Peroxisomes	1.0%	[81]
Triton X-100	Mammalian	1.0, 1.4 and 2.4%	[105]
	Mitochondria
	Plant Mitochondria	0.5%	[6]
	Yeast Peroxisomes	0.2% and 1.0%	[81]
	Whole cellular lysates of different human cell lines	0.1%	[3]
Brij 96	Whole cellular lysates of different human cell lines	0.5%	[3]
Octylglucoside	Tobacco microsomes	40 mM	[2]
Saponin	Whole cellular lysates of different human cell lines	1.0%	[3]