Improved Collagen Extraction by Modified Longin Method

Thomas A. Brown, D.E. Nelson, John S. Vogel, John Southon

Radiocarbon · 1988 · 1.1K citations · 10 references

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A re-evaluation of the Longin collagen-extraction method shows that a lower reflux temperature reduces degradation of protein (“collagen”) remnants. This allows additional purification through ultrafiltration to isolate the >30kDalton fraction of the reflux product.

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