Does Anyone Know of a Way to Detect Melatonin that is NOT HPLC, RIA or Mass Spec?

I tried to do a Slot Blot and was not successful and melatonin is only .23 Kda so it would probably run off a western blot. Has anyone had success with other methods?

23 January 2021 1,388 3 View

Any advice or articles on combining one qualitative approach with the methods of a different approach?

I am a doctoral student and I am looking to do a qualitative research study that looks at the potential influence of teachers on the way minority students view their leadership capabilities....

28 November 2020 6,217 5 View

Troubles cloning - correct RE digestion and then incorrect sequencing?

I am inserting an MPP5 gene insert into a pCAGGs backbone. When I am finished with the mini prep, I find that my RE digestion is correct, but then when I send it to be sequenced, the MPP5 gene is...

23 November 2020 7,962 2 View

How to convert a cif file to a qe file?

I am trying to convert a cif file to a Quantum espresso file to do DFT calculations

10 September 2020 1,535 4 View

What are the available Nanocomposite Databases?

I am looking for data files of Nano Composites. Any form of data, be it XRD outputs, SEM or TEM images or anything. Where can I find them?

28 August 2020 9,927 5 View

Can I degas drug solutions before applying to mammalian cells for electrophysiology?

I am applying different drug solutions to cells that I am whole-cell patching. Each solution is in a syringe connected to a thin tube that goes through a barrel manifold into a glass micropipette...

24 August 2020 1,956 2 View

How to count % GFP positive cells and GFP intensity using imagej?

I have infected BHK21 cells with a virus that expresses GFP. I want to count the percentage of GFP positive cells and the intensity of the GFP. How do I do this with fluorescent microscope...

17 August 2020 4,009 2 View

CD8+ T cell and natural killer isolation kits from rat spleen?

Hello, Does anyone have any experience with isolation of CD8+ cytotoxic T cells and natural killer cells from rat spleen? I'd prefer kit-based if possible, but any protocols you can provide would...

30 July 2020 5,387 6 View

Best ways to analyze crowdsourced data for a qualitative study?

Hello, I am currently working on a project analyzing crowdsourced data from online trip reports and social media applications. However, I am struggling in defining the methodology for this...

25 February 2020 4,401 3 View

Porcine specific antibody that doesn't react with rabbit?

Does anyone know of an antibody that can be used for immunohistochemistry on paraffin embedded sections that reacts with porcine cells but not rabbit cells? We need to prove that the porcine cells...

20 January 2020 9,014 2 View

error in running a model in Abaqus

Excessive rotation of nodes in node set ErrNodeExcessRotation-Step1

17 August 2021 0 0 View

error in modelling model in Abaqus

Excessive rotation of nodes in node set ErrNodeExcessRotation-Step1

17 August 2021 0 0 View

MGL tools

20 June 2021 0 0 View

i have some problem with chtMultiRegionSimpleFoam

--> FOAM FATAL ERROR: Maximum number of iterations exceeded From function Foam::scalar Foam::species::thermo::T(Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar (Foam::species::thermo::*)(Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar) const, Foam::scalar (Foam::species::thermo::*)(Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar) const, Foam::scalar (Foam::species::thermo::*)(Foam::scalar) const) const [with Thermo = Foam::hConstThermo >; Type = Foam::sensibleEnthalpy; Foam::scalar = double; Foam::species::thermo = Foam::species::thermo >, Foam::sensibleEnthalpy>] in file /home/ubuntu/OpenFOAM/OpenFOAM-4.1/src/thermophysicalModels/specie/lnInclude/thermoI.H at line 66. FOAM aborting #0 Foam::error::printStack(Foam::Ostream&) at ??:? #1 Foam::error::abort() at ??:? #2 Foam::heRhoThermo >, Foam::sensibleEnthalpy> > > >::calculate() at ??:? #3 Foam::heRhoThermo >, Foam::sensibleEnthalpy> > > >::correct() at ??:? #4 ? at ??:? #5 __libc_start_main in "/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6" #6 ? at ??:?

24 March 2021 0 0 View

What is the most Operating System (OS) which can be INSTALL on Tiny hard devices like Raspberry Pi (RPi) hardware ?

I'm targeting to deploy a mesh network and manually configure MANET routing protocols. I'm preparing scenarios, architectures, and hard devices needed to do that. Are there some step-by-step...

03 March 2021 1,931 5 View

Guidelines for survey (question type) analysis?

Hi. Please tell me what guidelines should i need to follow for questionaries' type research work in India. It is not hospital based work, we are conduction basic institutional based qualitative...

03 March 2021 2,037 3 View

Can we classify HV and LV lines based on line length?

I have dataset which shows the length of power lines. I need to classify the lines based on the line length. Is there a rule to classify the High voltage (HV) and low voltage (LV) lines based on...

03 March 2021 4,116 4 View

Buffer to disrupt platelet alpha granules for PF4 quantification?

Hello! I want to quantify by ELISA the secreted (from platelets poor plasma) and the non-secreted (from platelet lysate) PF4 before and after TRAP stimulation. I will use the ELISA from R&D...

03 March 2021 1,499 2 View

What's the best way to measure growth rates in House sparrow chicks from day 2 to day 10?

What's the best way to measure growth rates in House sparrow chicks from day 2 to day 10? Since, the growth curve from day 2 to 10 won't be like the "Logistic curve" it might not follow logistic...

03 March 2021 1,401 3 View

After a reference from Int J Body Compos Res, can any body help?

Hi, I am after the reference below, my library says it cannot obtain a copy either locally or internationally, any help appreciated! Chris Wang ZM, Heshka S, Wielopolski L, Pi-Sunyer FX, Pierson...

03 March 2021 6,193 1 View