Buffer for lyophylization

[Martin Offterdinger]

On 15 May 1997 11:41:34 GMT, "Michael Bonifacio"
<mbonifac at mail.usyd.edu.au> wrote:

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>Michael DiDonato <michael.didonato at utoronto.ca> wrote in article
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>> I am wondering if anyone knows which is the best buffer to lyophylize
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>> Excluding water, what buffer would leave beind the least amount of salt
>> upon lyophylization?
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>> Any suggestions are extremely appreciated.
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>> Mike
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>> -- 
>> Michael DiDonato
>> Department of Biochemistry Research
>> Hospital for Sick Children
>> Toronto, Ontario, Canada
>> michael.didonato at utoronto.ca
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>Bicarb Buffers are the go!!! The buffers, due to the partial pressures,
>blow off as CO2 and H2O from the sample on freeze drying.
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>Regards Michael Bonifacio
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Ammoniumcarbonate will do the same but puffer inthe neutral range.
Martin