Low osmolality: Percoll PLUS can easily be adjusted with physiological saline, other balanced salt solutions, or cell culture media, to give gradients that are iso-osmotic throughout

PercollÒ is a classic medium for density gradient centrifugation of cells, viruses, and subcellular particles. Percoll consists of colloidal silica particles of 15–30 nm diameter (23% w/w in water), which …

By understanding the fundamental principles of Percoll and adhering to detailed experimental protocols, researchers can achieve reliable and reproducible separation results, thereby advancing their …

Technical information ylpyrrolidone (PVP). Free PVP is pres nt at only 1% to 2%. Percoll is non-toxic, almost chemically inert and does not adhere to membranes. Percoll gradients can be formed within …

Percoll® is a medium for density gradient centrifugation of cells, viruses and subcellular particles. Percoll® is composed of colloidal silica coated with polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP), which renders the …

Percoll is a well referenced medium for density gradient centrifugation of cells, viruses and subcellular particles. Percoll consists of colloidal silica particles of 15-30 nm diameter (23% w/w in water) which …

This manual provides the basic methodology for making and using gradients of Percoll. In addition, the Application Tables in the latter part of this manual provide numerous references for using Percoll to …