Sakaguchi’s reaction is specific for
Correct Answer: Arginine
Description: Sakaguchi’s Test for Arginine : Free arginine or arginyl residues in proteins react with alpha-naphthol and alkaline hypobromite to give bright-red color. This is due to the guanidium group.
Reference: Vasudevan 7th ed, pg 32
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