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Abstract

The present invention relates to a method of processing or fractionating a sample comprising proteins, polypeptides and/or peptides, said method comprising (a) changing the physicochemical conditions of said sample; and (b) performing one or both of the following (i) and (ii): (i) adding solid particulate matter to said sample; and (ii) performing said method in a vessel with a rough surface; wherein steps (a) and (b) can be effected concomitantly or in any order; and wherein said processing or fractionating yields one or more first fractions of proteins, polypeptides and/or peptides as a precipitate on said particulate matter and/or said inhomogeneous surface, and a second fraction of proteins, polypeptides and/or peptides remaining in a supernatant.

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