Protein And Lipid Test Flashcards

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Describe the method of protein test.

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  1. Put test solution (albumen) in test tube
  2. Add dilute solution of sodium hydroxide
  3. Add copper sulphate solution down side of test tube
  4. Record colour change
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What is positive colour change of protein?

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Blue to purple

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Describe the method for a lipid test?

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  1. Mix fat/oil with ethanol in boiling tube
  2. Gently shake tube
  3. Pour mixture into another boiling tube full of cold water
  4. Record results
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What is the positive result for lipids?

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Milky emulsion

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