What is the exosomal concentration of FBS?

Hi - I am going to isolate some exosomes from cell culture media soon (with cells grown in exosomes depleted FBS for 24 hours).However I would like a positive control on the isolation and was...

31 December 2016 8,908 6 View

Micro-patterened cell culture dishes?

Hi I was wondering if anyone knew of a company selling cell culture plates/dishes that have micro-patterned surfaces for cell attachment?Unfortunately I have not been able to find a commercial...

02 March 2016 9,108 2 View

QPCR assay for Stro-1?

Hi all, am I right in thinking that there is no qPCR assay for Stro-1?I have found assays for SDF-1 (CXCL12) but I have been unable to find the gene or protein sequence (or assay) for Stro-1. I...

05 June 2015 3,231 8 View

Which is the best kit to remove BSA from media?

09 October 2014 2,047 17 View

What kind of fluid could I use for a pitfall trap that also does not invalidate molecular testing?

Hi, I want to start testing pitfall trap to obtain ants samples, but I need to conduct molecular analysis on those insects. So, what kind of fluid can I use? Ethanol expires too early and I need...

03 March 2021 5,978 5 View

Would fecal samples stored at -20C for over a year impact metagenomic analysis?

Dear All, I have access to some rodent fecal samples that have been stored at -20C instead of -80C. Anyone have experience with the impact of stowage condition on comparative metagenomic analysis...

01 March 2021 2,512 1 View

How to address this issue in the analysis of Real-Time PCR results?

To dear Researchers, I was analyzing a series of concentration for estimation of Real-Time PCR efficiency. The concentration was 1:10. I used MS-excel to evaluate Slope. The result of slope was -8...

01 March 2021 8,683 4 View

Can I download BibExcel for MacOs?

Hi everyone, I would like to ask how I can download BibExcel software for MacOs? There are some links which are supported by Windows but I could not find it for Mac. or is there any other software...

01 March 2021 652 1 View

Does different dilution factors affect negatively on NH3 reading ?

I have a sample of treated water sample & asked to obtain ammonia conc. in sample using a machine with 5-25 ppm detection range. However, upon testing with different dilution factors, all...

27 February 2021 8,483 3 View

How to compare 2 samples recruited with different sampling methods?

If I want to compare characteristics of 2 groups of patients, one group is recruited from a random sample of the general public while another group is from a sample with a fixed gender (male to...

26 February 2021 3,526 3 View

Can random sampling have inclusion criteria?

As random sampling means that everyone in the population have an equal chance to be chosen, can it have inclusion criteria? My research participants have been chosen based on the inclusion...

26 February 2021 6,905 10 View

Anyone with some Transgenomic Wavemaker software? Seeking help from the chromatography community?

I am trying to seek out some Transgenomic Wavemaker software (happy to purchase a computer too) to operate a fraction collector. The only way to connect to the fraction collector so far is to...

23 February 2021 9,181 1 View

Best excel chart to compare algorithms' running time?

Hi I want to compare the running time of robotic path planning algorithms. The grid size is 8X8. I have 100 scenarios of start and goal positions.. Each scenario is run in three obstacles ratio...

22 February 2021 621 1 View

How to open an old ".MTS" file containing spectroscopic data?

Hi supreme hive-mind of the internet, we have some old *.MTS files that are supposed to contain spectroscopic data, probably some coordinates and a long list of single line spectra. Basically,...

16 February 2021 9,385 2 View