Do you know good and user-friendly programs to measure plant quantitative traits?

For my research i will need to measure plant quantitative traits (especially leaves area and roots length, but would be nice to add some more information). I recently discovered...

01 March 2021 5,035 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 Healthcare Personnel help frontline workers cope with stress and mental burden during COVID-19?

Which methods does they suggest to ease the burden and stress as a teamwork?

09 December 2020 9,605 7 View

Which are the drawbacks of using a medical CT for scanning fossils?

I am in the need of scanning some fossils for analyzing their inner structure. Unfortunately I don't have access to a proper CT or micro-CT of industrial use that suits nicely fossils and neither...

16 November 2020 1,748 6 View

Someone recommend to use CFSE to stain parasites as Trypanosoma or Leishmania species to detect cells infection?

I have seen that some groups use CSFE to stain some parasite species before infect cells to detect percetage of infected cells. Could I use CSFE to stain Trypanosoma cruzi and measure infection in...

15 August 2020 1,898 2 View

Do you know a not very expensive journal of Metagenomics?

Hi you all, I'm looking for a not very expensive journal to submit our work related to microbial diversity in a beverage drink using an amplicon perspective. Any suggestion is welcome because I...

02 May 2020 2,165 4 View

Why appear two bands one of my expected protein and another around 17kDa?

i have two bands in my western blot, i used histag antibody and HRP as secondary antibodie, the samples are recombinant proteins in ecoli, someone toldme that extra band is an heterogeneus...

10 June 2019 5,591 3 View

What is recommended temperature to perform fixation with formaldeihyde or paraformalde to intracellular staining by flow cytometry of culture cells??

12 May 2019 3,575 3 View

What is the best permeabilizing agent to detect soluble cytoplasmatic and nucleic proteins by flow cytometry?

I need to detect and measure the abundance of cytoplasmatic proteins (AIM2, GBP1, GBP4) and some nucleic proteins (IFI16)using direct detection by flow cytometry with fluorochrome-conjugated...

11 May 2019 9,102 2 View

What is the difference between formaldehyde and paraformaldehyde in cells fixation for intracellular staining using flow citometry?

I need to detect and measure the abundance of cytoplasmatic proteins (AIM2, IFI16, GBP1, GBP4) using direct detection by flow cytometry with fluorochrome-conjugated antibodies in human mo-DCs and...

11 May 2019 1,526 4 View

How can I measure MMP-1 protein activity or protein level from liver tissue?

Instead of checking only the mRNA level, I want to check the active protein level of MMP-1 in Liver tissue from mice. How can I do that?

03 March 2021 1,763 2 View

Does any one know how i can prepare liver tissue with transmission electron microscope with good fixation?

i have problem in preparation of liver tissue with bad cell organelles and how i can adjust osmolarity

03 March 2021 8,890 1 View

Interested to stain mice tissue with WGA 488 conjugate, anybody has a protocol to recommend?

Interested to stain mice brain tissue with WGA 488 conjugate, appreciate if anyone willing to offer me some guidance or suggestions! Thank you!

28 February 2021 3,951 2 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

Any specific pipeline or parameter to analyse total transcriptomics study of brain tissue samples?

I have two groups of brain samples, control and treated for example. It was total RNA nova seq sequencing. I tried all the available pipeline like: star+rsem+deseq2, Hista+stringtie+cuffdiff,...

27 February 2021 356 6 View

B-mercaptoethanol (BME) protocol?

Hi everybody, I have been running a multiplex IHC which allow me to stain the same tissue with different markers (Primary Ab + Secondary conjugated Ab) (AF487, AF555, AF647). Since I would like to...

27 February 2021 5,028 2 View

Why tick's salivary gland extract didn't run in the gel (SDS PAGE )??

Greetings, I want to make SDS PAGE for my sample (Tick salivery gland extract), I tried concentrations 10%, 12%. I also tried high molecular weight ladder. But the protein stopped at the top and...

25 February 2021 7,698 3 View

Looking for genomic DNA extraction kits from mouse tissue (centrifuge-based, not spin-column)?

Hello. I am looking to extract genomic DNA from mouse brain and lungs and I need a kit that is not spin-column based because I need to scale up the solution amounts for 400mg tissue (most cap at...

25 February 2021 155 2 View

Is it possible to set a breakpoint at a specific DYNAMIC instruction using the GNU Debugger (GDB)?

Using GDB, it is straightforward to debug and monitor a target program by setting a break-point at a specific instruction, since the instruction addresses are known. However, we have two...

24 February 2021 1,598 2 View

Has anyone tried to scan fluorescence IHC slides with microarray scanner?

I have an old slide microarray scanner (VIDAR Revolution 4200) and would like to give it a "second life", as IHC scanner array (fluorescence dyes), FISH over tissue or similar. Has anyone tried...

24 February 2021 9,210 1 View