How to get rid of significance issues in Western blot quantification of irregularly expressed proteins between samples?

Some proteins (abnormal proteins!?) expression pattern is highly different among individual sample so that it is very hard to get the significance difference between the group. For example, the...

27 January 2021 3,629 4 View

How much sample size is necessary for the cross sectional study done in school/college level students about their smoking and drinking behaviors?

26 September 2020 8,101 7 View

Can anyone help to to find following values for Concrete 02 in OpenSees (Without experiment)?

$fpcu = concrete crushing strength * $epsU = concrete strain at crushing strength*

16 May 2020 7,427 6 View

Is there anything wrong in RNA extraction from mouse skin sample ?

I had to perform RNA extraction from the mice skin sample (shaved and hair removed tissue sample of about 1*1 cm square). For that I pulverized the tissue in liquid nitrogen pre-chilled mortar and...

20 December 2018 774 3 View

Could you please suggest me for protein quantification using nanodrop 2000c?

I was using Bradfords reagent for protein quantification in microplate reader. The problem I faced was I got variations in house keeping gene. The pity is that some sample even did not...

06 September 2016 3,267 1 View

Can anybody suggest a way to identify a particular protein from yeast ?

I want to identify a particular protein from yeast. I tried to do MSMS. But it's never giving any hit with any protein from Saccharomyces cerevisiae. For your information I have only the SDS PAGE...

03 May 2016 1,500 5 View

Have you ever experienced the mismatching between infarct volume and neurological score following MCAo ?

28 February 2016 3,044 2 View

Does Terminalia chebula have the protective effect in glutamate toxicity?

Do you have any articles regarding the protective effect of Terminalia chebula on the glutamate induced toxicity to the neurons? Both in vitro and in vivo paper will be appreciated. Either the...

22 April 2013 564 2 View

Why does blocking with my immunogenic peptide cause nuclear fluorescence in ICC?

Hi all, I am validating a polyclonal antibody raised against human ANT4, through WB and ICC. In most of my controls, the antibody shows very little off-target binding, but when I pre-incubate the...

03 March 2021 5,999 3 View

Have someone successfully used the ER alpha (Santa Cruz sc-8002) antibody in immunostaining ?

Santa Cruz now recommends this new antibody (F-10) but I can't find a publication using this reference. I'm working on human et non human primate hypothalamus and so far, it doesn't work. Is...

02 March 2021 10,003 2 View

Does anyone know how to plot my station to a section plot on Ocean Data View (ODV)?

I made a vertical section plot with WOA .nc file on ODV, and now I want to plot my stations (csv. file) in it. Does anyone know how to import my points to the section? They are two different...

01 March 2021 3,610 1 View

Issues with Permeabilization during Flow Cytometry?

Hello Everyone. Currently I am working to characterize macrophages in the myocardium after ischemia-reperfusion injury in rats. Due to the low total cell number isolated from rat hearts I can...

01 March 2021 3,867 3 View

Does anyone know an alternative product for cardiac Troponin T antibody for Immunofluorescence (Thermo # MA512960)?

We have been using Thermo Fisher anti-cardiac Troponin T antibody for immunofluorescence staining in FFPE mouse heart sections but it was recently discontinued. The literature shows it to be the...

01 March 2021 4,937 1 View

Why might my GFP tag be dissociating from my plasmid after transfection?

I have a set of stably transfected cell lines all transfected with plasmids containing GFP tags on the C terminus. During a western blot using anti-GFP antibody, one of my plasmids has dissociated...

01 March 2021 9,310 4 View

Is it possible for two human neuronal cell lines to have different gene sequence for the same protein?

I am looking at the ATP1A2 (Sodium/Potassium ATPase alpha subunit 2) in two human neuronal cell lines. Expression levels of this protein seems to be almost equal when detected by one antibody....

01 March 2021 3,607 3 View

Precipitate after adding laemmli buffer to protein solution containing Potassium Acetate?

Hi, I am running a size exclusion chromatography experiment with a buffer containing Potassium Acetate as a salt. I analyse these fractions through SDS-PAGE. After boiling my SEC fractions in...

01 March 2021 2,622 3 View

How to assign different material properties to each element in Abaqus ?

Hello, I am writing a python script to generate my model and write the input file. The problem is I have 1000 elements in my mesh and I want to assign different material properties to each...

01 March 2021 9,511 3 View

What is the most suitable server for predicting protein structures in bacteria?

I have used the i-Tasser several times, however it has been unavailable for several days. I tried the swiss-model, but the output was not very pleasant due to the model used. Is there any other...

28 February 2021 4,521 3 View