PTC Test Strips – Pack of 5 Vials
Each vial contains 100 PTC test strips.
- Used to detect phenylthiocarbamide (PTC) tasting ability.
- Demonstrates genetics and heredity principles.
- Safe for taste testing with 30 micrograms of PTC per strip.
- Strip dimensions: 6mm x 48mm.
PTC test strips are used in educational and research settings to explore genetic taste abilities. They dissolve on the tongue and release PTC, which may taste bitter to those with the genetic ability to detect it.