Medical Definition of Ninhydrin-Schiff stain
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For proteins, proteins are revealed by using ninhydrin or alloxan to produce aldehydes from primary aliphatic amines by oxidative deamination; the aldehydes are shown by reaction with Schiff's reagent.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ninhydrin-Schiff Stain
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