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cystine reagent

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ID 707738 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain Chemistry
  • 2 g lead acetate, 10 g NaOH/100ml H?O
  • cystine - the dimer resulting from the oxidation of cysteine. The resulting disulphide bridge is an important structural element in proteins, as it often connects groups otherwise distant in the protein chain.
cystine reagent
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  • Cystin reagent: By carefully heating, cystin-containing constituents (hair, feathers, etc.) become black-brown.

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