Glossary
ATPase: enzyme that degrades ATP
BPB: Bromophenol blue, a type of acid-base indicator
SDS: Sodium dodecyl sulfate, an anionic surfactant
Tris: Tris hydroxymethylaminomethane, a buffer
Actomyosin: protein complex of actin and myosin
Aluminum block thermostatic bath: a thermostatic bath in which aluminum blocks are used as a heat medium
Buffer solution: A solution in which the pH does not change significantly with changing concentration.
Electrophoresis: A method of separating proteins using the phenomenon of charged molecules moving in an electric field.
Dialysis: an operation to remove impurities by utilizing the inability of colloidal particles such as proteins to pass through a semipermeable membrane
Dialysis fluid: Solution in which the dialysis tubing is immersed.
