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What is the primary purpose of the bicinchoninic acid assay (BCA assay)?
What is the primary purpose of the bicinchoninic acid assay (BCA assay)?
- Quantifying the concentration of carbohydrates
- Measuring the pH of a solution
- Determining the total concentration of protein in a solution (correct)
- Assessing the lipid content in a solution
Which color change indicates the total protein concentration in the BCA assay?
Which color change indicates the total protein concentration in the BCA assay?
- From yellow to orange
- From green to purple (correct)
- From blue to red
- From clear to cloudy
What is the pH of the stock BCA solution?
What is the pH of the stock BCA solution?
- 11.25 (correct)
- 7.0
- 9.0
- 5.5
Which ions are reduced by the peptide bonds in protein during the BCA assay?
Which ions are reduced by the peptide bonds in protein during the BCA assay?
What wavelength of light does the purple-colored complex formed in the BCA assay strongly absorb?
What wavelength of light does the purple-colored complex formed in the BCA assay strongly absorb?
What is a computer system?
What is a computer system?
What is the primary function of modern digital electronic computers?
What is the primary function of modern digital electronic computers?
What is the role of computers in controlling industrial and consumer products?
What is the role of computers in controlling industrial and consumer products?
What is the significance of the Internet in relation to computers?
What is the significance of the Internet in relation to computers?
What was the primary purpose of early computers?
What was the primary purpose of early computers?