Attention: World-2DPAGE is no longer maintained.

• Equipment for isoelectric focusing (Reswelling cassette, Multiphor II electrophoresis chamber, Immobiline strip tray, Multidrive XL programmable power supply, Macrodrive 5 power supply and Multitemp II) was from Pharmacia-Hoeffer (Uppsala, Sweden).
• Equipments for vertical second dimension gels: Protean II casting chamber and Protean II chamber were from Bio-Rad (Richmond, CA), the Investigator system was from Millipore (Bedford, USA).
• The Angelique gradient pourer was from LargeScaleBiology (Rockville, MD).
• Electrotransfer equipment (Trans-Blott Cell) was from Bio-Rad (Richmond, CA).
• Equipment for microsequencing (ABI model 473A and 477A microsequencers) was from Applied Biosystems (Foster City, CA).
• Equipment for amino acid analysis (Aminomate Automated Analyser) was from GBC (Sydney, Australia).
• Equipment for mass spectrometry (LC-ESI-MS and MALDI-TOF-MS) was from PerSeptive Biosystems (Framingham, MA).
• The Laser Densitometer is from Molecular Dynamics and the GS-700 from Bio-Rad (Hercules, CA)