Can anyone identify the sea anemones in the image?

The sea anemones in the image were collected from benthic samples along the east coast of India from a depth of ~2m in the estuarine region. Can experts on sea anemone provide a clue/ identify the...

07 August 2018 4,263 0 View

Name of this hydroid?

Dear all, attached are the images of a hydroid species collected from the east coast of India. Can anyone identify the species please? Only fragments of the animal was collected from a bottom...

31 December 2017 358 0 View

Is this a ribbon worm?

06 July 2016 4,592 5 View

Identity of this sea slug?

Hi everyone! need to get the identity of this nudibranch. Collected from the trawl net gear operated at depths 10-50 m. East coast of India. best regards Deepak

06 July 2016 3,657 12 View

Identity of Nassarids?

06 July 2016 5,055 3 View

Images for Pycnogonids?

Dear all, greetings from Chennai, India. Our database is looking for images of Pycnogonids recorded from the Indian waters. The shared images will be acknowledged and will be watermarked in the...

05 June 2016 2,400 4 View

Can anyone confirm this sponge associated snapping shrimp?

31 December 2015 4,408 2 View

Can anyone identify this gastropod egg mass?

Collected from trawl by-catch, the egg mass was found attached to the shell of Gyrineum spp. along with sponges. Fishermen have trawled at a depth of 30 meters off Chennai coast, south east...

08 September 2015 4,344 15 View

Is this a crested pipefish or gray's pipefish?

08 September 2015 3,721 5 View

Can someone help with the identity of two trawl-caught fish?

07 August 2015 7,994 9 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

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

The Shannon's index is inversely proportional to Simpson's index (1-D)?

I'm having a problem with my bloxplot with Shannon's and Simpson's indexs. The value of Shannon for my Community 1 indicating higher diversity (in relation of the Community 2), but have lower...

26 February 2021 3,033 9 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

Any recommendations for methods to analyze elephant space-use (using GPS) and correlating this with changes in NDVI?

For my Masters I am looking into elephant space-use and its effect on vegetation change. I have elephant GPS collar data and was going to use Google Earth Engine to obtain NDVI values. I would...

16 February 2021 7,097 3 View

How to consider effects of rapid warm adaptation in modeling of ecological impacts of warming?

I would highly appreciate it if my fellow ecologists (biologists) provide their opinion on the thoughts below [esp., shortly tell us which path may be more effective, if they know another way, if...

15 February 2021 3,642 6 View