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. 2007 Apr 20;63(Pt 5):438–442. doi: 10.1107/S1744309107018787

Table 1. The modified optimum-solubility screen buffers.

No. Buffer (100 mM) pH
1 Glycine 3
2 Citric acid 3.2
3 Citric acid 4
4 Sodium acetate 4.5
5 Sodium acetate 5
6 Sodium phosphate 5.5
7 Sodium phosphate 6.5
8 Sodium phosphate 7.5
9 Potassium phosphate 5
10 Potassium phosphate 6
11 Potassium phosphate 7
12 Potassium phosphate 7.4
13 Sodium citrate 4.7
14 Sodium citrate 5.5
15 Bis-Tris 6
16 Bis-Tris 6.5
17 Bis-Tris 7
18 ADA 6.2
19 ADA 6.8
20 Bis-Tris propane 6.5
21 Bis-Tris propane 7
22 Bis-Tris propane 8
23 Bis-Tris propane 8.5
24 Ammonium acetate 7
25 Ammonium acetate 7.5
26 MOPS 7
27 HEPES 7
28 HEPES 7.5
29 HEPES 8
30 Tris 7.5
31 Tris 8
32 Tris 8.5
33 MES 5.8
34 MES 6.2
35 MES 6.5
36 Bicine 8.5
37 Bicine 9
38 (H)EPPS 8
39 Imidazole 8
40 CHES 9
41 CHES 9.5
42 CAPS 10
43 PIPES 6.5
44 TAPS 8.5
45 Cacodylate 6.5
46 PIPPS (polyisoprenyl phosphate) 3.7
47 Sodium formate  
48 Sodium sulfate  
49 Lithium chloride  
50 Magnesium chloride  
51 Calcium chloride  
52 Potassium chloride  
53 Ammonium chloride