How to reduce static electricity of powder after lyophilization?

I am working on synthesizing and then purifying peptides using the SPPS system. After purification of the peptide, the peptide powder is obtained using a freeze dryer. When measuring the powder,...

22 February 2021 10,099 5 View

Does the property of GFP affect a fusion protein's localization?

Hello, I am planning to insert GOI between CaMV 35 promoter and mGFP in pCambia1302 to produce a fusion protein and see subcellular localization of the protein. But the vector says it's membrane...

15 February 2021 4,353 3 View

Can part of recombinant protein not be expressed?

Hello. I am currently trying to express a recombinant gene with Avitag at the N-terminal. I'm aiming at a final product that looks like this: Avitag-(target protein) The protein I use is already...

14 February 2021 2,039 4 View

How can I prevent bubbles from forming under a coverslip?

My colleague and I are having some trouble mounting 70 micrometer mouse brain slices. When we initially position the coverslip over the mounted slices, there are no bubbles but when we come back...

10 February 2021 3,580 1 View

Would bisulfide sequencing result be affected if the tissue is fixed by perfusion?

I am looking into DNA methylation of mice as an aging marker along with other assays and recently I added brain IF to the list of assays. For this, I need to fix the brain by transcardial...

09 February 2021 9,012 3 View

Alpha and dense granules in platelets not visible in Transmission Electron Microscopy?

I am trying to visualize alpha and dense granules in platelets. However, it seems like the granules were not stained well. Is there any way I can improve my staining technique to obtain better...

04 February 2021 5,925 9 View

Why E1g mode (Molybdenum disulfide) is undetectable in Raman spectroscopy?

I synthesized 1T/2H hybrid phase MoS2 on a graphite foil surface by hydrothermal method, and then analyzed it by Raman spectroscopy. As a result, three new peaks correspond to the 1T phase were...

04 February 2021 6,580 2 View

(abaqus) Questions about the uniform stress condition of spherical particles ??

I want to simulate a uniform stress condition in the vertical direction on the surface of a spherical particle. Since it is very difficult to describe the boundary conditions of a complete...

31 January 2021 2,726 1 View

How do they fill/replace metal hydrides in vessels?

Surely they will want to avoid contact with air/moisture, so what is the procedure for this?

23 January 2021 428 2 View

Is it possible to mix TCEP-HCl and NaI chaotropic reagent?

I have a lack of knowledge on sample preparation for RNA extraction to test molecular diagnosis. I just want to know whether it is plausible to mix TCEP-HCl lysis/reducing buffer and NaI...

21 January 2021 9,309 1 View

Can cells be reused after using WST 8/ CCK 8 from Sigma Aldrich?

Hi all, Can cells be reused after I have seed them onto 96 well plates and test them with cell counting kit at OD450 (CCK8) at 12 hours, wash them with PBS x3 and add new media and let them...

24 February 2021 5,072 1 View

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22 February 2021 9,932 11 View

Is it okay to mention you distributed your qualitrics study link through social media sites?

Just want to be clear and know it is okay to say I have distributed the qualitrics link through social media such as Facebook, Instagram and Twitter to ensure my target audience is reached in my...

21 February 2021 5,143 2 View

What is the minimum number of exosomes/ml to have a good yield of total RNA for Illumina sequencing?

I am using IZON qEV2 columns to isolate exosomes from 100 ml of cancer cell conditioned medium. in NTA analysis I usually see concentration of 2x10^9 particles/ml. But when I proceed with this...

20 February 2021 6,879 3 View

Any suggestions or recommendations on a good publishing house based on the African for academic books in the field of Communication and media studies?

I am currently working on a book on Public Relations (from an African perspective) and the rationale behind the book is the fact that as instructors in this field, we borrow instances and case...

19 February 2021 2,482 2 View

Hello, how can i find a primer to identify Bacillus Sp. with PCR? Can someone help me with this?

I am looking for PCR primers for bacillus Sp.

15 February 2021 2,552 5 View

Are there papers on?

I'm looking for a papers concerning either Christianity or neopagan religions and social media. What role does social media play in the spread of these religious movements? Any suggestions on the...

15 February 2021 655 4 View

A film coverage that allows for transmittance of wavelengths on the infrared scale?

I've landed on needing some type of highly optically transparent film or cover material that prevents evaporation of culture media; I am not sure which subfield of materials science would be able...

08 February 2021 5,760 1 View

Which fungicide are good for primary cells? Does it yeast contamination? How to get rid of them without killing the cells? How to get rid of spores?

Hello! Our lab is working with primary cells which we are isolating from the colorectal tissue. During the isolation, we are washing the tissue with pen-strep and then also add some pen-strep in...

07 February 2021 8,258 3 View

Best analysis method to use for my variables?

I need to conduct an analysis and wanted to check if my idea for analysis sounds feasible. I have 3 DVs which are; fear of terrorism, confidence in the police and punitive attitudes towards...

07 February 2021 5,746 10 View