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yconsideringtheproteinsolutestobespherical.Thetermrisproportionaltothe<br />

cube root <strong>of</strong> the molecular weight. Equation (7) may then be rearranged in the<br />

manner described by Himmel <strong>and</strong> Squire (36), yielding two forms, one relating<br />

elution to the void volume <strong>of</strong> the column <strong>and</strong> the other to the total volume<br />

accessible to the mobile phase:<br />

F 0 v<br />

V1=3 e<br />

¼<br />

V 1=3<br />

t<br />

Fv ¼ V1=3 e<br />

V 1=3<br />

t<br />

V 1=3<br />

0<br />

V 1=3<br />

0<br />

V 1=3<br />

0<br />

V 1=3<br />

0<br />

¼ C1=3 M 1=3<br />

C 1=3 A 1=3 (8)<br />

¼ C1=3 M 1=3<br />

C 1=3 A 1=3 (9)<br />

whereC<strong>and</strong>Acorrespondtothemolecularweights<strong>of</strong>solutesjustlargeenoughto<br />

be rejected from the column pores, <strong>and</strong> solutes small enough to be included in all<br />

volumes <strong>of</strong> the column, respectively.Note that the right-h<strong>and</strong> quantity in Eqs (8)<br />

<strong>and</strong> (9) predicts alinear relationship between Fv <strong>and</strong> M 1=3 .The set <strong>of</strong> 37 proteins<br />

showninFig.1arereplottedaccordingtotheequationforF 0 v <strong>and</strong>areshowninFig.2.<br />

Figure 2 Plot <strong>of</strong> F 0 v<br />

the linear portion <strong>of</strong> the data is 0.992.<br />

© 2004 by Marcel Dekker, Inc.<br />

vs. M 1 =<br />

3 for the data given in Fig. 1. The correlation coefficient for

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