Techniques for biochemical analysis /

This book, authored by Khursheed Hussain, Sameena Maqbool Lone, Khalid Zaffar Masoodi, and Syed Minu Balkhi, provides a comprehensive guide to biochemical analysis techniques. It covers various laboratory procedures, preparation of solutions and buffers, qualitative analysis of carbohydrates and pro...

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Altres autors: Hussain, Khursheed
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Idioma:anglès
Publicat: [S.l.] : Academic Press, 2024.
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  • Front Cover
  • Techniques for Biochemical Analysis
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1 Introduction to biochemistry
  • Historical background
  • Various branches of biochemistry
  • Molecular biology
  • Cell biology
  • Metabolism
  • Genetics
  • Other branches include
  • Importance of biochemistry
  • 2 Introduction to laboratory procedures
  • Instructions to work in the laboratory
  • Dos and don'ts in the laboratory
  • Dos
  • Don'ts
  • Laboratory equipment care
  • Cleaning
  • Calibration
  • Repairs and refurbishments
  • Quality replacement
  • 3 Preparation of solutions and buffers
  • Common definitions
  • Preparation of solutions
  • Percent solutions
  • Molarity (M)
  • Normality (N)
  • Molality (M)
  • Parts per million (ppm)
  • Preparation of buffers
  • Characteristics of a buffer solution
  • Types of buffer solutions
  • Mechanism of buffering action
  • Acidic buffer
  • Basic buffer
  • Henderson's equation (pH of buffer)
  • Acidic buffer
  • Basic buffer
  • Buffering capacity
  • Applications of buffer in chemistry
  • 4 Qualitative analysis of carbohydrates
  • Classification of carbohydrates
  • Monosaccharides
  • Glucose
  • Fructose
  • Galactose
  • Disaccharides
  • Maltose
  • Lactose
  • Sucrose
  • Trehalose
  • Trisaccharides
  • Polysaccharides
  • Tests for carbohydrates
  • Physical tests
  • Chemical tests
  • Molisch test
  • Rationale
  • Reagents required (Molisch reagent)
  • Protocol
  • Observation
  • Inference
  • Safety considerations and standards
  • Iodine test
  • Rationale
  • Reagents required (iodine's reagent)
  • Protocol
  • Observation
  • Inference
  • Safety considerations and standards
  • Benedict's test (reduction under alkaline condition)
  • Rationale
  • Reagents required (Benedict's qualitative reagent)
  • Protocol
  • Observation
  • Inference
  • Safety considerations and standards
  • Barfoed's test (reduction under acidic medium).
  • Rationale
  • Reagents required (Barfoed's reagent)
  • Protocol
  • Observation
  • Inference
  • Safety considerations and standards
  • 5 Qualitative analysis of proteins
  • Classification of carbohydrates
  • Functions of proteins
  • Chemical tests for the estimation proteins
  • Biuret test
  • Rationale
  • Reagents required (Biuret's reagent)
  • Protocol
  • Observation
  • Inference
  • Safety considerations and standards
  • Ninhydrin test
  • Rationale
  • Reagents required (Ninhydrin's reagent)
  • Protocol
  • Observation
  • Inference
  • Safety considerations and standards
  • Xanthoproteic test
  • Rationale
  • Reagents required
  • Protocol
  • Observation
  • Inference
  • Safety considerations and standards
  • Further reading
  • 6 pH (negative logarithm of hydrogen ion concentration)
  • Measurement of pH
  • pH indicators
  • Measurement of pH
  • 7 Spectrophotometry
  • Rationale
  • Qualitative photometric assays
  • Quantitative photometric assays
  • Standard curve
  • Measurement of absorbance
  • Colorimeter
  • Spectrophotometer
  • Ultraviolet and infrared spectra
  • Fluorimetry
  • Application of spectrophotometry
  • 8 Estimation of carbohydrates
  • Sample extraction for estimation of sugars
  • Reagents required
  • Protocol
  • Safety considerations and standards
  • Estimation of total sugars by anthrone method
  • Rationale
  • Reagents required
  • Preparation of the standard curve of glucose
  • Protocol
  • Analysis and statistics
  • Calculation
  • Safety considerations and standards
  • Estimation of total sugars by phenolsulfuric method
  • Rationale
  • Reagents required
  • Protocol
  • Analysis and statistics
  • Calculation
  • Estimation of reducing sugars by NelsonSomogyi method
  • Rationale
  • Reagents required
  • Preparation of the standard curve of glucose
  • Protocol
  • Analysis and statistics
  • Calculation
  • Safety considerations and standards.
  • Reagents required
  • Protocol
  • Enzyme extraction process
  • Enzyme assay procedure
  • Analysis and statistics
  • Determination of lactate dehydrogenase activity
  • Rationale
  • Reagents required
  • Protocol
  • Enzyme extraction process
  • Enzyme assay procedure
  • Analysis and statistics
  • Determination of chitinase activity
  • Rationale
  • Reagents required
  • Protocol
  • Enzyme extraction process
  • Enzyme assay procedure
  • Analysis and statistics
  • Determination of polygalacturonase activity
  • Rationale
  • Reagents required
  • Protocol
  • Enzyme extraction process
  • Enzyme assay procedure
  • Analysis and statistics
  • Determination of pectin methyl esterase activity
  • Rationale
  • Reagents required
  • Protocol
  • Enzyme extraction process
  • Enzyme assay procedure
  • Analysis and statistics
  • Determination of l-phenylalanine ammonia lyase activity
  • Rationale
  • Reagents required
  • Protocol
  • Enzyme extraction process
  • Enzyme assay procedure
  • Analysis and statistics
  • Determination of tyrosine ammonia lyase activity
  • Rationale
  • Reagents required
  • Protocol
  • Enzyme extraction process
  • Enzyme assay procedure
  • Determination of polyphenol oxidase or DOPA oxidase activity
  • Rationale
  • Reagents required
  • Protocol
  • Enzyme extraction process
  • Enzyme assay procedure
  • Analysis and statistics
  • Determination of phytase activity
  • Rationale
  • Reagents required
  • Protocol
  • Enzyme extraction process
  • Enzyme assay procedure
  • Analysis and statistics
  • Determination of malate dehydrogenase activity
  • Rationale
  • Reagents required
  • Protocol
  • Enzyme extraction process
  • Enzyme assay procedure
  • Analysis and statistics
  • Determination of indoleacetic acid oxidase activity
  • Rationale
  • Reagents required
  • Protocol
  • Analysis and statistics
  • Determination of ascorbic acid oxidase activity
  • Rationale.