Calculating volume of DNA required from DNA concentration?

Hi I am a bit confused. They are asking me to find out the volume of DNA required in ul (a total of 30-100 ng for genomic DNA) from the DNA concentration in the nanodrop reading which was 404.8...

26 February 2021 5,029 2 View

How should I compute a new variable with z-scores?

I would like to create a new variable using 4 different measures: hIndex (range: 1-47), # of publications (range: 0-111), and 2 other measures (range: 1-7). I changed all of these variables into...

09 February 2021 4,866 3 View

Can cell lines have different DNA content?

I am doing calibration curves using CyQUANT Direct Assay to 10 different pancreatic cancer cell lines. I've noticed that the fluorescence of some cell lines double at the same cell number. Is this...

03 February 2021 3,587 2 View

Have you cloned a PCR product containing 2X2A sequences into a vector that contains another 2A sequence?

Hi! I am having problems cloning a 1.6 kb fragment containing 2 different genes and 2X2A peptides into a vector that I already used to clone other fragments (digested with PmeI/BamHI). The vector...

17 December 2020 5,218 3 View

How to migrate a graph database to SQL?

In the research that I am working on, I need to migrate a graph database to sql to carry out tests, I am using neo4j as a tool, the information I have found is about migrating from SQL to neo4j...

09 November 2020 1,869 3 View

Can I incubate two secondary antibodies at the same time for western blot?

I want to know if I can use a goat-anti mouse IgM-HRP and a goat-anti mouse IgG-HRP to treat a western blot membrane at the same time. Thank you

26 September 2020 1,332 6 View

How to obtain Uranium metal from Uranyl Nitrate?

I got some Uranyl Nitrate crystals and want to get Uranium metal, to start, think I can use heating to decompose the nitrate salt in order to get the oxide, and then I should reduce the oxide to...

22 August 2020 525 3 View

Is it dangerous for me to handle Ethyl methanesulfonate (EMS) in an open air space?

18 June 2020 3,918 3 View

Cordial saludo, necesito retirar nombre de la imagen diagnostica de mamografia con Python com lo hago?

en la imagen diagnostica aparece el nombre de cada imagen CCD, CCI deseo borrar la imagen del nombre alguien me puede ayudar agradezco su ayuda , gracias

11 May 2020 9,205 2 View

What metaphors are explaining the COVID-19 pandemic and how do they impact on the approach that is being considered from public health?

Media discourses around the coronavirus pandemic tend towards metaphorical expressions such as the war against an invisible enemy, of the ecosystem balance so that the Earth returns to its...

31 March 2020 3,098 14 View

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02 March 2021 3,060 3 View

What analysis to choose with a large neste dataset and clearly skewed or kurtotic distributions?

Hello! I have a dataset of n=3000 nested within 8 countries with approximately 200 or 400 responses in each country. I originally planned to perform multilevel modelling with 4 dependent variables...

02 March 2021 6,865 1 View

Energy minimization in LAMMPS using NVT ?

How do I do energy minimization in lammps with NVT ensemble ? I am using the following command and it does not seem to work. It stops at extremely high energy and gives me the error zero search...

01 March 2021 2,294 3 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

How can I edit suggested publications?

Hi there! I regularly receive suggestion about papers and authors that are totally out of my area. Does anybody know how I can fix this? Thank you!

01 March 2021 9,574 4 View

Which cell line should we use to perform biological dosimetry experiments?

We are preparing some experiments based on irradiating cells under different conditions in order to evaluate the effects in terms of DNA damage, genetic expression, etc. As our project is...

01 March 2021 3,355 3 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

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

Do you need the CMV enhancer before the CMV promotor for a proper function of CMV on the gene that follows?

I'm a student and I have to produce a cell line with a knockin for the NRF2 gene with GFP. I have to put a promotor in front of the GFP because the gene will be too far away from the promotor of...

28 February 2021 7,127 2 View

What could be some reasons why unstimulated monocytes are getting activated?

Im doing PBMC isolation -> CD14+ enrichment using magnetic beads -> stimulation setup. My negative control is just cells in cRPMI but they seem to get activated over and over again.

28 February 2021 7,883 3 View