Biuret Reaction

"Biuret Reaction" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A reaction characterized by a violet color upon the addition of copper sulfate to all compounds with two amide or peptide bonds linked directly or through an intermediate carbon atom. Used in the detection and estimation of proteins and peptides having more than two amino acids.

Descriptor ID

D001738

MeSH Number(s)

E05.196.085

Concept/Terms

Biuret Reaction

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Chemistry Techniques, Analytical [E05.196]
Biuret Reaction [E05.196.085]

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