biological molecules lipids proteinsnucleic acids carbohydrates
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• Plant starch turn to a blue-black color; • Glycogen (animal starch) turns red-brown; • Cellulose (the major component of plant cell
walls) turns violet-brown to red-brown.
Lugol’s Iodine
Liver cells
Plant cells
Potato
Biuret Reagent
The reagent used in the Biuret Test is a solution of copper sulfate (CuSO4) and sodium hydroxide (NaOH). The NaOH is there to raise the pH of the solution ...
Controls:• water• 1% glucose (a reducing sugar)• 1% egg albumin (a protein)• 1% soluble plant starch (a polysaccharide)• corn oil (a lipid)
Procedures and AssignmentI. TESTING FOR THE PRESENCE OF BIOLOGICAL COMPOUNDS IN FOOD
Use the food products you brought to this lab
Tests:I.A. BENEDICT’S TEST I.B. LUGOL’S I.C. SUDAN III TESTI.D. BIURET TEST
Figure 4.Summary of DNA extraction protocol.II.A. DNA Extraction and Purification
II. DNA Extraction, Purification and Quantification