How to use the results of Co-IP for protein quantitative difference calculation?

I did a Co-IP MS with two samples and got the LFQ data from MaxQuant, and I wanted to normalize it by an internal reference protein. After I divide the LFQ of the other protein by the LFQ of the...

18 January 2021 5,419 4 View

I have tissue sections on Superfrost Slides (NOT Plus) and they fall off during IF. Any suggestion?

Hi, I have OCT embedded tissue cut on Superfrost slides. However these slides are not Superfrost Plus, so apparently they are not coated. During IF all my sections are lost. How can I save them?...

18 January 2021 5,256 2 View

Does someone had trouble with fixable life/dead in endometrial flow cytometry?

Hi. I am doing flow cytometry of endometrial cells (read epithelial and fibroblast). The antibodies I need to use are both intracellular. In the same time I want to get only life cells. Thus I...

07 January 2021 6,473 3 View

How to purify cyclic peptides?

Hello, We have synthesized the cyclic peptide (D-Glu(OtBu)-L-Lys(Alloc)-D-Glu(OtBu)-L-Ala)2. LC-MS shows a mixture of linear and cyclic peptides. There is only one peak by HPLC (reverse phase,...

21 July 2020 2,237 1 View

What are the storage conditions that prevent aggregation in B-amyloid peptids?

We are expressing B-amyloid peptids and after purification we are having some problems with the aggregation of the samples. I'm wondering if there are optimal conditions of storage that dont...

07 March 2020 9,366 3 View

How can I disaggregate proteins?

I am trying to do a kinetics characterisation of AB-40 and AB-42 (they are recombinant peptides produced in the laboratory) but it seems that the samples ar alredy aggregated when I try to do the...

24 February 2020 7,437 4 View

What is the reason why poly-D-galacturonic acid is water insoluble and pectin is water soluble?

Pectin is mainly composed of polyagalacturonic acid (>70%) and yet is water soluble, whereas the pure acid is completely insoluble in water, even upon heating. The degree of estherification...

28 October 2019 9,552 5 View

DNA precipitation without ethanol?

Is there a way of precipitating DNA from water without using ethanol? for example, mixing DNA with glycogen and ammonium acetate and then spinning it long enough so the bound glycogen+dna would...

22 August 2019 5,501 6 View

SDM multiple substitution?

I would like to substitute 3 aa (9 nt in total) with SDM using a single large primer to carry out multiple substitutions in a single run. I have designed the primers using the QuikChange Primer...

08 April 2019 9,620 3 View

Could you please tell me how to build Cumulative Frequency Distribution using SPSS?

I'd like to build Cumulative Frequency Distribution using SPSS but i can't. So i need your help to tell me how to build that. Thank you

15 March 2019 5,576 2 View

Why does blocking with my immunogenic peptide cause nuclear fluorescence in ICC?

Hi all, I am validating a polyclonal antibody raised against human ANT4, through WB and ICC. In most of my controls, the antibody shows very little off-target binding, but when I pre-incubate the...

03 March 2021 5,999 3 View

Is there any test to determine the cardiovascular risk of patients with obesity? from the perspective of obesity?

We found tests to determine cardiovascular risk taking into account lipid profile, blood pressure, age, history of diabetes, other laboratories. But when weight is involved, there is a paradox. I...

02 March 2021 6,036 1 View

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02 March 2021 3,060 3 View

Does Napabucasin soluble in dichloromethane and in ethanol?

I need to prepare a solution of Napabucasin (inhibitor of cancer cell stemness) in dichloromethane. The drug is expensive, so maybe somebody already tried to do it. If it is soluble, what is the...

02 March 2021 9,945 3 View

Help request in CST microwave?

im working now on TPV solar cells and metamaterials and i realy need our help in CST microwave i have a tpv cell simulation and i want to extract particullarly the absorbtion of only the active...

02 March 2021 2,246 2 View

What SPSS analysis should I run with one IV (with two levels) and two DVs?

Hi, I am trying to figure out which test would be most appropriate to run for the following question: Is there a difference in task blood pressure between smokers and non-smokers? There are two...

01 March 2021 8,235 2 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

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