TABLE 1.
Rf values of flavins by ascending paper chromatographya
Solvent |
Rf value
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Flavin standard
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Dld cofactorb | |||
FMN | Riboflavin | FAD | ||
Ac | 0.50 | 0.28 | 0.35 | 0.34 |
Bd | 0.23 | 0.39 | 0.09 | 0.10 |
Samples were separated on Whatman no. 1 paper as described in the text.
rDld cofactor was released by boiling. Apoprotein was removed by centrifugation.
Solvent system A; 5% disodium hydrogen phosphate in H2O.
Solvent system B; n-butanol–acetic acid–H2O (4:1:5).