How does Xanthoproteic test differ from heller ring test?

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Xanthoproteic test: a reaction due to the prescence of phenyl group (-C6H5) in the protein molecules. it involves the hnitration of the phenyl rings presnt in the aromatic amino acids such as tyrosine, phenylalanine, and tryptophan, forming yellow nitro-substitution products that turn orange when alkali is added (salt formation)

Heller's ring test: this is usd clinically to detect the prescence of albumin in urine.

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