Dialysis is the passive removal of solutes using a semipermeable membrane whereas dialfiltration is the forced exchange of buffer using pressure. Diafiltration also concentrates samples, but it isn't suitable for every sample. To learn more, visit SigmaAldrich.com/UF

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