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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Protein Expr Purif. 2013 Apr 12;89(2):241–250. doi: 10.1016/j.pep.2013.04.001

Table II.

Minor change in centrifugal spin significantly affects percent yield of purification step

Fraction Concentration
(mg/mL)
Total
protein
(mg)
Rate
(nmol/min)
Total activity
(nmol/min)
Specific activity
(nmol/min*mg)
Percent
Yield
Fold
Purification
Prep 1a lysate 9.5 380 1.2E-04 2.3E-01 6.12E-04 100 1.0
cleared lysate (10000 × g) 8.0 304 7.5E-05 1.4E-01 4.70E-04 61 0.8
Prep 2 lysate 12.9 514 351 4.7E+06 9.1E+03 100 1
cleared lysate (8000 × g) 6.7 270 318 4.2E+06 1.6E+04 91 2
a.

Numbers are given for two PglB preparations representative of numbers seen in additional preps.