What causes the white coloration in shelf fungi?

During late June of 2020, I had picked some relatively fresh Schizophyllum commune. By the time I got around to examining them, they had become dried and shriveled. I placed the point of...

02 December 2020 4,193 3 View

Is there a proper citation for the human genome assemblies?

I am currently writing up results from a study that utilized the hg19 [Genome Reference Consortium Human Build 37 (GRCh37)] for analysis and I have not been able to identify a way to cite this...

24 November 2020 9,960 2 View

Professional Engineer's Code of Ethics: What & How To Assure Compliance?

Historically, the subject question has been met mainly with "After The Fact" assertions. Yet when one learns of the infrastructure failures . . .bridges, tunnels, pipelines, highways. . . it...

11 November 2020 3,574 3 View

Parsing error in autodock vina?

I'm trying to use autodock vina, and I received the following error for the ligand file when running the configuration: "Parse error on line 26 in file "15.pdbqt": Unknown or inappropriate...

21 October 2020 7,245 1 View

How do we use adjusted prevalence rate (aPR) in a meta-analysis?

Hi, I am doing a meta-analysis using Review manager determining association between increase in pollutant concentration and the risk of a particular disease. Majority of outcomes are reported as...

20 October 2020 10,012 3 View

How can I calculate prevalence ratio on Stata?

Hello, Our study aimed to estimate the stress prevalence among health professionals who works on pre-hospital services. The dependent variable was the presence or absence of stress (dichotomic...

16 August 2020 9,595 5 View

Q1. What changes have been observed in the professional lives of our CE graduates ? Q2. What CE academic programs have developed?

In June 1995, the culmination of some 3 years or so of preparation, led by professor Dr. Jim Yao, Texas A&M, resulted in an "ASCE Education Conference" in Denver, CO. At the end of that...

12 August 2020 1,069 3 View

How can I delete a document and replace it with proper text?

I have added a new document to my documents but found it was the wrong file. How do I delete the current document so I can replace it with correct one.?

03 August 2020 292 1 View

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16 June 2020 2,168 1 View

Native English speakers and/or PIV intermediates: Could you check the wording of my PIV tool...?

Hello everyone, I have made a free PIV tool for Matlab in English, but I am not a native speaker. I would like to make the tool as clear as possible because it is used quite often. Could someone...

09 June 2020 5,449 3 View

New Journal, "Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science" -- do you not know, and have you not seen, this done before?

Question to you and THEM, the New Journal, "Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science" -- do you not know, and have you not seen, this done before? There appears to be a core problem for...

02 March 2021 3,024 2 View

Would fecal samples stored at -20C for over a year impact metagenomic analysis?

Dear All, I have access to some rodent fecal samples that have been stored at -20C instead of -80C. Anyone have experience with the impact of stowage condition on comparative metagenomic analysis...

01 March 2021 2,512 1 View

Could you please recommend some good journal that accept very long revie papers (approximately 6000+ words) in neurosurgery, cancer biology ?

Could you please recommend some good journal that accept very long revie papers (approximately 6000+ words) in neurosurgery, cancer biology ?

01 March 2021 8,087 3 View

Is CD44 degraded in lysosome together with hyaluronan after CD44 mediated endocytosis of hyaluronic acid?

Also when RHAMM binds hyaluronic acid, they get internalized, will RHAMM also be degraded? Or both CD44 and RHAMM will be transferred back to the cell membrane? Asking for breast cancer cell line...

01 March 2021 8,169 2 View

Where to find data on trees in tropical agroforestry?

Hi, I'm looking for data (mainly related to management: growth rate, canopy size, soil and climate preferences, etc.) about tropical trees used in tropical agroforestry. Have you ever heard about...

28 February 2021 7,356 8 View

Is IMPACT FACTOR justified in case of Taxonomy?

There is huge pressure of getting good impact factor on scholars now a days. On the other hand Taxonomy is a very dry subject and the concerned papers can only get citation in same group of organism.

26 February 2021 5,851 1 View

How to culture mouse pheochromocytoma cells (MPC)?

Hi Everyone, Has anyone here worked with MPC cell line? Any tips or tricks? I am just venturing into cell biology and any advice on this topic would be highly appreciated. Thank you so much. Niusha

22 February 2021 3,891 2 View

I can detect my protein but the encoding DNA sequence has stop codons within. Should I ignore the stop codons?

I constructed a synthetic DNA library (scFv, VH-VL orientation) with a 3' reporter and 8x histag. I cloned and expressed this gene following which I performed an ELISA. The ELISA results suggested...

19 February 2021 7,006 5 View

What is the best temperature to coat an ELISA plate?

Hello, I want to control the temperature of my ELISA plate during incubations to get consistent results. In general, what is the best temperature to coat the plate with antibody? I have been...

16 February 2021 2,377 7 View

How to show in a scientific paper format the post-hoc test of 4 variables involved, when 3 by 3 variables are significant?

In a study involving 4 variables (species(2x), temperature(2x), nutrients(2x) and light(3x)), 3 by 3 variables, for example, "species", "temperature" and "nutrients" are significant. I end up with...

15 February 2021 8,018 2 View