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phosphomolybdic & phosphotungstic components in FC reagents gets reduced by certain amino acids present in the protein like tyrosine , tryptophan thereby resulting in the production of a a blue colored compound . Estimation of this compound in turn provides the amount of protein present in the sample.

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Q: Role of F C reagent in protein estimation?
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