Where can I get the binary CEC 2014 Benchmark Functions for Linux?

Hi. I'm using Matlab 2015b on Linux and am trying to compile the CEC 2014 Benchmark Functions. However, it is not working because my GCC/G++ is incompatible with mex. I'm not allowed to install...

01 July 2020 4,753 2 View

Simulation of an axial fan in fluent ?

Hi , My name is Douglas and I'm doing a research which involve a simulation in ansys fluent of an axial fan. I created the geometry in vista afd , and then I generated the mesh in Turbo...

27 September 2018 9,878 3 View

In Cancer Epidemiology, which indicator should be more suitable as estimator of burden of disease?

Dear RG community: I am currently working on an ecological study in order to analyze disease burden from cancer in my country. I am looking for the most suitable indicator of disease burden....

23 January 2018 8,059 11 View

Exists a Pattern Standard for nanostructured materials toxicity?

07 October 2016 9,355 6 View

How can I permanently mount Gram stained slides?

I have some bacterial smears that have been Gram stained (crystal violet-lugol-safranin). I would like to preserve those as permanent slides for record keeping, but I am unsure on how to perform...

13 December 2015 2,839 10 View

In ANSYS, does anybody know what is the best distance from the center of the model to create the infinite elements?

16 July 2014 9,526 3 View

Why do my bacterial isolates recovered from freeze drying fail to grow on agar plates?

I have some marine isolates that were freeze dried. To reactivate the cells, the pellet was rehydrated with saline and immediately transferred to Zobell marine broth. After 24h of incubation, the...

20 May 2014 6,131 6 View

Does anyone know where I can find information about environmental bacteria that could enhance the growth of other microbes?

I have some samples that apparently stimulated the growth of some pathogenic bacteria during an antimicrobial assay. I have been trying to find a good review on antimicrobial assays and microbial...

11 May 2014 643 2 View

Can anyone help me with cerebrospinal fluid cytocentrifugation? What are the best speed/time? Do I need to add 22%BSA or autologous serum?

I am working with canine cerebrospinal fluid but my cytoslides do not contain good cells and the background seems dirty. I will be using these slides with IFF.

10 June 2013 1,882 2 View

Does lentiviral transduction leave a "mycoplasma DAPI staining" in transduced cells?

I am currently transducing my HeLa cells with lentivirus but I just realized that after DAPI staining the transduced cells always display a "Mycoplasma staining" which is not observed in the same...

09 October 2012 3,861 0 View

How to calculate Ligand-active site distance in a ligand-protein complex from MD simulation?

I have run a MD simulation of a ligand-protein complex in GROMACS using CHARMM forcefield. Reviewer has asked me to calculate Ligand-activesite distance and binding free energy of ligand with...

27 February 2021 4,703 1 View

Why do the air flow results vary totally when adding scalar in CFD ?

Dear All, We are using Autodesk cfd to calculate the air flow in a single sided naturally ventilated room, where air flow depends only on buoyancy due to temperature difference between inside and...

25 February 2021 9,602 4 View

How to improve the buffer capacity of sea water?

Hello everyone I would like to improve the buffer capacity of seawater (pH ~8) in order to dissolve as much CO2 as possible without dropping the pH below 7.5 (a range between 7 - 7.5 is...

17 February 2021 2,797 2 View

Room Occupancy Calculation ?

15 February 2021 1,997 6 View

How long does it take to design and validate transition state analogue inhibitors?

Hi, I'm asking from the point of view of designing a research plan: How long (approximately) can it take to determine the transition state structure of an enzyme substrate using kinetic isotope...

14 February 2021 2,610 1 View

How to check if the PMF profile obtained from ABF simulation is correct?

I am doing ABF simulations to calculate ligand binding enegy. The PMF profile that I get using single long ABF simulation is attached as pmf_total.png. When I do this ABF calculation with 10...

10 February 2021 4,170 2 View

How to increase bacterial concentration of DNA from Laser capture microdissection samples?

I used laser capture microdissection, selected specific bacteria presented in ethanol-fixed slides. And DNA was extracted by Qiamp mini kit. The problem right now is we have pretty low...

09 February 2021 3,908 2 View

Ligands with 3,4,5-trihydroxyphenyl group?

Hi In the design of a bidentate ligand with imine group, is it okay to have a 3,4,5-trihydroxyphenyl group in the structure? In other words, does the 3,4,5-trihydroxyphenyl group compete with...

08 February 2021 4,977 7 View

Is there any difference between "SEP" as a non standard residue and phohophorylated serine?

I am trying to run a molecular dynamics simulation for a ligand that contains a "SEP" residue. also, I am preparing my files using Charmm-GUI using charmm36 ff, but it says that it will rename my...

31 January 2021 6,321 1 View

How do you get around this AutoDock Vina error?

I get the following error messages after running the simulation: Sorry, there are no Gasteiger parameters available for atom ligandx.ligand:A:lig1:O7 AutoDock Vina ligand docking initiated for...

26 January 2021 3,822 3 View