Can I use alpha amylase enzyme from (fungal source) if I need to characterize alpha amylase inhibitor from marine algae for hyperglycemia management?

I need to characterize alpha amylase enzyme from macroalgae for management of blood glucose level in diabetic patients, my question is can I use (fungal alpha amylase enzyme) in inhibition assay?

18 January 2021 735 4 View

How many times can we immunize mice before hybridoma preparation?

Dear all, Recently I have been working with monoclonal antibody production and I usually Immunize mice for a total of 4 times with the last one being diluted in PBS 3days before fusion...

09 January 2021 9,320 3 View

How to design manholes of a stormwater tunnel?

I am exploring for the design code or manual and standard drawings of access and maintenance manholes of the storm water conveying tunnels. (i.e free flow tunnels not pressurized ones) but all of...

22 December 2020 2,590 4 View

How to use TransDecoder for transcriptome analysis?

I am searching for new antimicrobial peptides and I don't have many skills in bioinformatics, so I want to know how to use these software packages to identify candidate coding regions within...

01 December 2020 4,632 3 View

Offshore steel structure of wind turbines 3D samples ?

i want to do a study on offshore wind turbines on sap model , initial study for graduation project of steel diploma (at ainshams university) , kindly if any specialized in this field can help me...

05 November 2020 3,571 4 View

SAS code for a "Split-plot in time" (based on CRD design)?

Dear all, I want to analyze a factorial split-plot in time using SAS. Factorial Experiment using Completely Randomized Design (CRD); Factor A: treatments (a1-a4) Factor B: harvest time,...

28 October 2020 3,515 4 View

Is there a solvent for blending PHB and Acid Ascorbic (via solution casting)?

Dear Researchers I want to add Ascorbic Acid (AA) to PHB in order to improve its biodegradability. AA is soluble in water but insoluble in those that are compatible with PHB (THF, Chloroform,...

07 October 2020 1,136 4 View

Journal vs conference publications, which one would you prefer ?

For sure journal publications have more weight than conference publications but i am asking about your preference. For example i like conferences a lot because i like to meet people and explore...

06 September 2020 7,468 42 View

What is best software for simulation of microfluidic?

I'm working on a microfluidic project. I need a software to simulate all forces include: centrifugal (surely Euler and Coriolis too), and surface tension. Solidworks follow simulation doesn't...

30 August 2020 4,671 9 View

Do ammonium glutamate considered as necessity in salt sloution for Ecoli-based Cell free protein synthesis platform ?

Hello, I am constructing an E-coli based Cell free protein system (CFPS) reagent, but I can't find ammonium glutamate from the local suppliers or from MP biochemical local disruptors. Can I...

13 August 2020 3,691 2 View

Polymer composites suddenly solidifies?

I am making polymer composite by solvent mixing method. When I am trying to add filler solution in polymer solution it quickly get solidified. How to make them then uinform? It doesn't give time...

03 March 2021 7,540 4 View

What solvent can I used for Paal Knorr reaction between 6-amino hexanoic acid and 2.5 hexanedione?

I am try to make the Paal Knorr reaction between 2.5 hexnedione and 6-amino hexanoic acid, my problem is type of solvent to use, because 6-hexaminohexanoic acid is soluble in water but I am not...

02 March 2021 4,443 2 View

How the parameters (such as Mw, Chemical bonds, polymer bland and so on) affect the mechanic property of polymer (such as storage, loss modulus) ?

Anyone can recommend any books on such topics? Thanks in advance.

02 March 2021 8,457 2 View

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02 March 2021 3,060 3 View

How do I determine the degree of polymerization of PEG 400 based on NMR integration?

Hello, I am working on the photocatalytic degradation of PEG 400. I would like to know if it's possible to determine the degree on polymerization based on NMR integration, or by the MW of the...

02 March 2021 6,186 3 View

How to polymerize TEOS?

I want to polymerize TEOS on a surface. I know that NH4OH is a preferred catalyst and an alcoholic solvent should be used .But I can not find certain amounts of each material to use. Does any one...

02 March 2021 1,404 6 View

Isolates of Hymenoscyphus fraxineus?

Dear Dr. Cai, my name is Simone Prospero and I work in the team of Phytopathology at the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest Snow and Landscape Research (WSL;...

01 March 2021 1,133 1 View

How to remove the residual PDMS on the silicon mold?

Incompletely cross-linked pdms are difficult to remove.

01 March 2021 798 3 View

Is CD44 degraded in lysosome together with hyaluronan after CD44 mediated endocytosis of hyaluronic acid?

Also when RHAMM binds hyaluronic acid, they get internalized, will RHAMM also be degraded? Or both CD44 and RHAMM will be transferred back to the cell membrane? Asking for breast cancer cell line...

01 March 2021 8,169 2 View

Can polymer concentrations be calculated based on the number average molecular weight?

Hello, I spin-cast two different polymers onto wafers and measure their height as a function of initial concentration. For polymer A, I have the weight-average molecular weight (Mw) as well as...

28 February 2021 7,882 2 View