Which primer pair is better for amplifying endophytic fungal communities in roots of trees while avoiding host amplification?

Which primer pair is better for amplifying endophytic fungal communities (metabarcoding with Illumina sequencing) in roots of trees while avoiding host amplification? I would greatly appreciate a...

03 September 2020 728 3 View

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Hello, I am looking for the original version of COHIP. To measure quality of life related to oral health, in children.

15 June 2020 5,166 1 View

What is the correct interpretation for this association between changes in two variables?

Hello everybody! We are carrying out a research where we associate baseline to post-intervention changes between motivation and physical activity variables. My question is the following: In an...

24 March 2020 910 3 View

UMBRELLA SAMPLING: How can I calculate dG from a PMF curve in automated fashion?

1. I am processing my umbrella sampling simulations using the Weighted Histogram Analysis Method in Gromacs (gmx wham). However, I would like to report the mean dG and a standard deviation. To do...

15 March 2020 1,455 3 View

How do I calculate free energy of binding for ligand-protein complex using Bennett Acceptance Ratio (BAR)?

Hi, I am familiar with performing MD simulations using Gromacs on protein-ligand complexes. However, BAR is a new technique to me and I need specific clarification of the decoupling sequence...

12 March 2020 3,619 1 View

What are the most obvious difficulties when we expose the scientific findings to the general population?

When we have the opportunity to express our scientific findings in front of our colleagues we have the opportunity to talk with similar people, but; What happens when we have to speak in front of...

13 January 2020 501 4 View

Overlap PCR resulting into smear. Any idea of why?

I want to fuse 2 genes (4kbp each gene). I amplified both of them by PCR adding an overlapping region of 27 bp and gel extracted them. First thing that I don't like is that I can't quantify the...

17 December 2019 6,622 9 View

Where can I get a key to Saturniidae (silkmoths) genera?

I would like to know if there are taxonomic keys, besides the ones in Lemaire's books, for any group within Saturniidae family. UPDATE: Thank you all for your answers, Lemaire's books are indeed...

22 May 2019 2,124 15 View

What are the most important functions to know in SPSS for Psychology?

I am on a short deadline and need to learn how to use spss. The program is very large and I am unsure where I should spend my time the most. Chi-square & T-tests Correlations &...

21 May 2019 9,279 2 View

What statistical software are being recommended lately to carry out the confirmatory analysis of a questionnaire?

There are different software to carry out confirmatory analyzes, such as SPSS AMOS, which sometimes are insufficient for the publication requirements of some journals. What would be the most...

11 March 2019 5,216 13 View

error in running a model in Abaqus

Excessive rotation of nodes in node set ErrNodeExcessRotation-Step1

17 August 2021 0 0 View

error in modelling model in Abaqus

Excessive rotation of nodes in node set ErrNodeExcessRotation-Step1

17 August 2021 0 0 View

MGL tools

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what is the simplest definition of ion exchange capacity

What this unit identifies for the ion exchange capacity ca. 0.92 meq. g-1. I am a newcomer in the membrane area. I just started. I highly appreciate your help

08 May 2021 0 0 View

what is the simplest definition of ion exchange capacity

What this unit identifies for the ion exchange capacity ca. 0.92 meq. g-1. I am a newcomer in the membrane area. I just started. I highly appreciate your help

08 May 2021 0 0 View

i have some problem with chtMultiRegionSimpleFoam

--> FOAM FATAL ERROR: Maximum number of iterations exceeded From function Foam::scalar Foam::species::thermo::T(Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar (Foam::species::thermo::*)(Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar) const, Foam::scalar (Foam::species::thermo::*)(Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar) const, Foam::scalar (Foam::species::thermo::*)(Foam::scalar) const) const [with Thermo = Foam::hConstThermo >; Type = Foam::sensibleEnthalpy; Foam::scalar = double; Foam::species::thermo = Foam::species::thermo >, Foam::sensibleEnthalpy>] in file /home/ubuntu/OpenFOAM/OpenFOAM-4.1/src/thermophysicalModels/specie/lnInclude/thermoI.H at line 66. FOAM aborting #0 Foam::error::printStack(Foam::Ostream&) at ??:? #1 Foam::error::abort() at ??:? #2 Foam::heRhoThermo >, Foam::sensibleEnthalpy> > > >::calculate() at ??:? #3 Foam::heRhoThermo >, Foam::sensibleEnthalpy> > > >::correct() at ??:? #4 ? at ??:? #5 __libc_start_main in "/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6" #6 ? at ??:?

24 March 2021 0 0 View

How to compare two groups with only two measurements?

Hiiiii everyone! I have an enquiry on statistical analysis. I was looking for many forum and it's still cannot solve my problem. I want to compare means of two groups of data but only with two...

03 March 2021 8,796 3 View

Can we classify HV and LV lines based on line length?

I have dataset which shows the length of power lines. I need to classify the lines based on the line length. Is there a rule to classify the High voltage (HV) and low voltage (LV) lines based on...

03 March 2021 4,116 4 View

Enhanced Yellow Fluorescent Protein (Aequorea victoria) DNA sequence?

I am on the lookout for the Enhanced Yellow Fluorescent Protein (Aequorea victoria) DNA sequence. Does anyone know where I can find it? Thank you in advance

03 March 2021 3,568 1 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