Jornal de Técnicas Analíticas e Bioanalíticas

Abstrato

A Short Note on Analytical Biochemical Techniques

Gabriel Wilson

Analytical biochemical techniques play a pivotal role in modern scientific research and clinical diagnostics,
providing invaluable insights into the intricate world of biological molecules. This abstract delves into the essence of
analytical biochemical techniques, encompassing a wide array of methodologies designed to unravel the complexities
of biomolecules such as proteins, nucleic acids, lipids, and metabolites. The foundation of these techniques lies in
their ability to identify, quantify, and characterize biomolecules with exceptional precision. Spectroscopic methods,
including UV-Vis spectroscopy and fluorescence spectroscopy, offer insights into the electronic and structural properties
of molecules. Chromatographic techniques, such as high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and gas
chromatography (GC), facilitate the separation and analysis of complex mixtures, aiding in the identification of individual
components. Molecular biology techniques, including polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and gel electrophoresis,
contribute to the amplification and separation of nucleic acids, allowing for genetic profiling and analysis. Enzyme-linked
immunosorbent assay (ELISA) and mass spectrometry techniques are employed for the quantitative determination of
proteins, offering crucial information about their structure and function.