Tag: Dalton

The molecular weights of proteins range from as small as 5,000 daltons to well over 1,000,000 daltons. In scientific fields like biochemistry and molecular biology, the dalton and its larger counterpart, the kilodalton (kDa), are the standard units used to describe what is the unit of measurement for proteins.

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