cDNA sequencing directly from purified PCR products or after cloning?

Could someone tell me the pros and cons of each, regarding the main downstream applications? Thank you!

17 September 2017 3,410 10 View

cDNA sequencing directly from purified PCR products or after cloning?

Could someone tell me the pros and cons of each, regarding the main downstream applications? Thank you!

08 September 2017 229 11 View

Does the use of RNAse inhibitor is mandatory in Reverse-Transcription experiments?

I'm using the Sensiscript Reverse Transcription kit from Qiagen which recommends that but I've also been told that it's not necessary as long as I work in a RNAse free environment thanks to...

19 April 2017 927 4 View

Has anyone got experience with the bovine Prolactin ELISA kit form MyBioSource (ref MBS721395)?

I have never used it and would like to know if others have been satisfied with it, especially regarding its accuracy and precision.

05 June 2015 9,364 0 View

Has anyone already used the estradiol ELISA kit for bovine samples from ABNOVA (ref. KA2276)?

28 January 2015 5,715 2 View

Has anyone already used the estradiol ELISA kit for bovine samples from ABNOVA (ref. KA2276)?

31 December 2014 4,599 2 View

Does anyone know a commercially available ELISA kit able to measure prolactin in bovine plasma samples?

Prolactin being a protein hormone, it is species-specific and I could only find prolactin ELISA kit in dogs (and humans of course).

16 June 2014 6,906 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

Sample dilution for quantitative analysis using ELISA?

If the detection range is in ng/ml but the reference range is in ug/ml for a molecule or protein in serum or plasma .how to dilute and what is the initial volume to be taken for quantitative analysis

02 March 2021 7,670 3 View

Are protein samples in SDS compatible with ELISA?

I have used an AllPrep DNA/RNA/Protein Mini Kit QIAGEN kit to extract RNA and protein from my samples. At the end of the protein purification, I resuspend my protein in 5% SDS. Will these samples...

28 February 2021 7,370 3 View

Is there a method of determining feed digestibility without the need to re-pellet the feed?

I am aiming to determine the ADC values of a commercial fish feed, but I do not have a steam pelleter or extruder available to me. Ideally, the pellets could be coated with some inert marker....

28 February 2021 7,967 3 View

Does anyone use antinuclear antibody (ANA) and anti-Phospholipid antibody ELISA kit for Non Human Primate serum samples?

I am looking for anti-nuclear antibody (ANA) and anti-Phospholipid antibody ELISA kit for Non Human Primate serum samples. Any suggestions highly appreciated. Thank you.

28 February 2021 6,512 3 View

Anyone know of a good progesterone antibody?

I am looking for a good progesterone antibody to quantify levels of progesterone in zebrafish. Applications would be ELISA, and immunohistochemistry.

28 February 2021 5,929 2 View

Benefits of the 24 welled plate?

We have always used the 96 welled plate, the 48 welled plate but apparently there is much evidence on the 24 welled plate and above all its benefits.It states it is the same you would use on ELISA...

28 February 2021 1,149 1 View

Can Ethovision store the generated data and video recordings directly to NAS system?

The size of data generated by Ethovision is huge. Having NAS system for data storage seems to be a good option, I am wondering whether Ethovision can directly store the data to the NAS system...

27 February 2021 6,350 2 View

Standard curve shifting over time. How do I stabilise the ELISA?

24 February 2021 1,365 3 View

Can I use a protein-devoid condition as my negative control in ELISA?

Hello, I am running a sandwich-type ELISA where I am trying to inhibit a protein-protein interaction using small molecules. For each experiment, I determine my Z' (Z-prime) to determine the...

23 February 2021 7,429 1 View