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Hi, I have several doubts about one paper (Systematic Literature Review) that was rejected. The main topic is Single-Board Computers in engineering education during the period 2010-2020. The...

01 March 2021 9,015 3 View

Must a control group to be in the same semester that a experimental group for a study in education?

Hi everyone, I'm researching about mobile learning in higher education. Due to the small number of the students in the semesters, I cannot have a experimental and control group together. I'm...

22 February 2021 3,653 11 View

What test should I use?

15 February 2021 911 5 View

How do you prepare a standard dilution for qPCR?

I am very new to quantitative PCR and need some help for this technique. For my experiment, I need to perform a quantitative reverse transcription PCR. I extract the RNA from my pellet and...

05 February 2021 9,834 4 View

What data analysis is applicable if my study will employ a Likert scale to establish association between certain factors and an ordinal variable?

My study aims to find what factors that lead to nurse stress are most significantly associated with nurse absenteeism. So the questionnaire will ask about these factors through a Likert scale...

17 January 2021 7,388 8 View

Does freezing treated cell pellet at -80C damages them?

Hello, I hope you are all doing well. I have a question regarding my treated cells group. I plan to do western blot and qRT-PCR for my treated cells. However, to save time, I would like to...

06 December 2020 1,390 5 View

Problem executing MrBayes. Help?

Hi, I'm trying to run MrBayes 3.2.7 with a matrix of 37 species and 20561 nucleotides. I consistently receive the following error: MrBayes > Execute...

18 November 2020 3,867 3 View

How remove endotoxins from DEAE-Sepharose?

Hi to everyone! I have to validate endotoxins removal from DEAE-Sepharose I use for the purification of my hormone. The resin undergoes to a sanitization protocol with NaOH. To demonstrate the...

29 October 2020 9,141 4 View

Why do some primers have transcript variants/unintended templates for different genes?

Good day, I hope you are all doing well. I was designing primers for Caspase 9 and sometimes, the designed primers in NCBI have transcript variants for the same gene (Caspase 9) but at the same...

05 October 2020 352 3 View

Do I need to design forward and reverse primers within an exon region for QRT-PCR?

Good day, I hope you are all well. I am new in designing primers for quantitative reverse transcription PCR. I am using NCBI to design my primers and my question is: Do I have to design my...

04 October 2020 7,678 7 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

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

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

How does an antibody have full intact antibody + half antibody?

Hello, I was just wondering how does a antibody have full intact antibody + half antibody? Is it because of the drug conjugation?

28 February 2021 1,577 1 View

Does anyone use antinuclear antibody (ANA) and anti-Phospholipid antibody ELISA kit for Non Human Primate serum samples?

I am looking for anti-nuclear antibody (ANA) and anti-Phospholipid antibody ELISA kit for Non Human Primate serum samples. Any suggestions highly appreciated. Thank you.

28 February 2021 6,512 3 View

RIA. How to measure?

When you use RIA, with a control the unknown sample with antibodies, you bare in mind the binding sites of the antibodies. However you still need to measure labelled antigen (radioactive) and not...

28 February 2021 2,133 3 View

Anyone know of a good progesterone antibody?

I am looking for a good progesterone antibody to quantify levels of progesterone in zebrafish. Applications would be ELISA, and immunohistochemistry.

28 February 2021 5,929 2 View

Will a 10xHis-tag prevent anti-MBP from binding to MBP?

I have a protein with a 10xHis-MBP tag on the N-terminus. I'm fairly certain I am expressing my protein, but I'm not getting a signal on my western blot. Is there a possibility that the 10xHis tag...

25 February 2021 8,404 3 View