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Nitroprusside’s Test: Principle, Reaction, Reagents, Procedure and Result Interpretation

April 18, 2020 Anup Basnet 0

Nitroprusside’s Test (Detection of Cysteine) The nitroprusside’s test is specific for cysteine, the only amino acid containing a sulfhydryl group (—SH). The group reacts with […]

Lead acetate test (Lead sulfide test): Principle, Reaction, Reagents, Procedure and Result Interpretation

April 16, 2020 Anup Basnet 0

Lead acetate test (Lead sulfide test) (Detection of sulphur containing amino acids) This test is specific for sulphur containing amino acids (Cysteine, Cystine, and Methionine) Principle: The sulfur-containing […]