Lowry method

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a colorimetric method for the estimation of small amounts (down to 10 μg) of protein. It is a combination of the biuret reaction for peptide bonds and the colour formed by reaction of Folin-Ciocalteau reagent with tyrosine and tryptophan residues in the protein. [After Oliver Howe Lowry (1910 — 1996), US pharmacologist and biochemist.]

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