Why does casein precipitates upon the addition of acetic acid? Why is milk used as an antidote in heavy metal poisoning? Can you identify which specific amino acid/functional group provides a positive result on the following tests? a. Biuret test b. Ninhydrin test c. Denaturation tests d. Xanthoproteic test
Why does casein precipitates upon the addition of acetic acid? Why is milk used as an antidote in heavy metal poisoning? Can you identify which specific amino acid/functional group provides a positive result on the following tests? a. Biuret test b. Ninhydrin test c. Denaturation tests d. Xanthoproteic test
Chapter14: Formula Method
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Direction: Answer these quide questions thoroughly please and explain. Thank you so much.
Topic: Isolation and Characterization of Casein
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Why does casein precipitates upon the addition of acetic acid?
Why is milk used as an antidote in heavy metal poisoning?
Can you identify which specific amino acid/functional group provides
a positive result on the following tests?
a. Biuret test
b. Ninhydrin test
c. Denaturation tests
d. Xanthoprotéic test
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