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In proteins, there are three types of chromophores relevant for UV/Vis spectroscopy:
peptide bonds (amide bond);
certain amino acid side chains (mainly tryptophan and tyrosine); and
certain prosthetic groups and coenzymes (e.g. porphyrine groups such as in haem).

#Unit 13. Methods in Biology #Chromatography #Part B Pointers