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

Does anyone indicates a site or a book of "Meta-analysis for dummies"?

24 February 2021 2,755 4 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

Do you think the people can change his activity behavior just because have a chronic disease?

Along several years specialist study the physical activity, bur why not everybody meke changes.

03 December 2020 2,191 3 View

How to reproduce the sub-grade of pavements without using soil?

Dear colleagues, In order to evaluate the performance of concrete slabs-on-grade, the sub-grade should also be considered in the testing setup. Using soil or sand to reproduce the sub-grade is a...

20 November 2020 7,921 1 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

Bioinformatic tools to determine ploidy in microbial genomes?

Looking for tools with proved accuracy to detect ploidy levels in microbial whole-genomes.

14 October 2020 4,273 3 View

How can I determine which dye I'm dealing with?

I am currently analyzing the composition of an unknown solution. It is a blue dye solution, but there are an awful lot of blue dyes. I have already analyzed the UV-VIS spectrum, the wavelength is...

08 October 2020 4,651 4 View

How to define and get results (stresses) for certain points of a model in abaqus, using python? When the size of the model changes?

I want to do a parameter study of a aixsymmetric cylinder in Abaqus. I want to create several jobs where I get the stresses for 3 different points in my model. These points are defined. I wrote a...

01 March 2021 10,078 1 View

LOAD DISPLACEMENT CURVES Stiffness increasing in ANSYS non linear analysis. HOW CAN I CORRECT IT?

Hi. I am doing non linear FE analysis using a new material beam under flexural 2 point loading using ANSYS. I have defined a bilinear material model. The solution has converged. In results I am...

01 March 2021 9,911 3 View

What are the countries most affected by extreme rainfall as a result of climate change?

Increased heat, drought and insect outbreaks, all associated to climate change, have increased wildfires. Decreasing water supplies, declined agricultural yields, health impacts in cities owing to...

01 March 2021 7,168 9 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 relevant is Mini slump cone?

for all the rheology researchers, my question is, how relevant is a mini slump cone (smaller than a standard 50 cent rheometer). currently based on testing, the thickness of slumped material is...

26 February 2021 3,668 1 View

Stress/strain tensors decomposition ???

25 February 2021 6,760 1 View

How to reduce residual stresses in MD simulation?

I am working on a preparation of representative polymeric structures of some popular polymers, such as polyimide or PTFE for MD simulation, during which a single nitrogen or oxygen atom will be...

24 February 2021 8,105 3 View

Suggestions for occupational stress surveys?

I am currently writing a masters thesis on reasons for occupational stress in the early childhood classroom, and want to include a short survey assessing participants work-related stress levels. I...

24 February 2021 8,678 2 View

The most suitable method to calculate the stress intensity factor in the presence of contact between the crack lips?

I'm trying to study cracked structures under a compressive load taking into account contact between the crack lips. I would like to know if the method of extrapolation by displacement remains...

21 February 2021 8,694 4 View

Is the box plot of climatic indices better illustrate from daily data or annual data?

Hello, I hope you have a good time. I work on a research project about temperature indices. Due to the high number of indices, I only work on tables and maps on an annual time scale. In other...

19 February 2021 9,742 2 View