Random mating, population genetics?

01 February 2017 2,299 3 View

How to purify recombinant protein from pellet?

Hi all. I want to purify a his-tagged recombinant protein. But when I try to check the recombinant-protein by sds page/western blotting, I see it in bacterial cell debris (the first pellet after...

01 February 2017 431 17 View

How can I get rid of PCR amplification in negative control?

I am characterizing candidate genes, for one gene I am getting amplification of cDNA size product (cDNA size product = when i use cDNA as template and get the PCR product) in negative control. I...

03 April 2016 7,366 12 View

RIA. How to measure?

When you use RIA, with a control the unknown sample with antibodies, you bare in mind the binding sites of the antibodies. However you still need to measure labelled antigen (radioactive) and not...

28 February 2021 2,133 3 View

MiRNA qpcr problem?

Dear All, mirna primer showing some problem in the melting curve? any idea why? As attached is the melting curve. The forward sequence is obtained from miRBase and reverse primer is universal.

28 February 2021 5,008 4 View

How to handle studies which report perfect effect sizes in a meta-analysis using Pearson's r?

I'm in the process of updating a meta-analysis and in one of the new studies, effect sizes are reported as Tau-U. Two of the effect sizes are reported as Tau-U = 1.00. I am using Andy Field's...

24 February 2021 2,265 3 View

Can MicroRNA cross the blood brain barrier?

In diseased conditions, many genes and gene products are visible in the bloodstream. So my question is whether we can find traces of microRNA which is involved in disease and disorder in blood serum?

24 February 2021 7,064 3 View

Are exogenous molecules transferred between human cells during doubling ?

Hello RG community, I wonderer whether exogenous molecules (e.g. reporter plasmids, miRNAs or other artificial molecules) are transferred between cultured human cells during their doubling ? So,...

21 February 2021 6,633 3 View

Has anyone encountered any problems with abm good microRNA primers for quantification of mature miRNAs?

I've been trying to quantitate mature microRNAs in 293T cells with and without 'X'. 2ug of total RNA (isolated by Trizol method) is converted to cDNA using All-in one microRNA cDNA synthesis kit...

17 February 2021 8,986 2 View

How to report Fishers Exact test from SPSS in a report properly?

I am wondering how do I write the data I have collected from my fishers exact test into words so that it backs up my work? the exact sig.(2-sided) was 0.033, meaning it is significant because its...

17 February 2021 3,441 7 View

Which detection method is better for an ELISA-based assay: colorimetric or fluorometric?

Hello, I am planning to perform an ELISA-based assay to quantify the percentage of genomic methylation (5-methylcytosine) in human embryonic stem cells. I've been searching for some kits and I...

16 February 2021 8,389 3 View

What is the best temperature to coat an ELISA plate?

Hello, I want to control the temperature of my ELISA plate during incubations to get consistent results. In general, what is the best temperature to coat the plate with antibody? I have been...

16 February 2021 2,377 7 View

Why the battery connected on the load side for storing purpose is taking the volatge /current at whatever rating it is given in matlab simulation?

I am designing a DAB DC DC Converter and when I am connecting a battery block in Matlab and fix its specification lets say 350 V and 25 A, when I am giving input as 600V, Battery would charge to...

11 February 2021 3,110 1 View