Which is the best silane for making a borosilicate glass surface hydrophobic permanently? and what is the protocol?

Regarding my needs I am looking for a glass coating agent that makes the glass hydrophobic permanently

09 February 2021 3,924 5 View

Why the difference between degrees of nonclassicality of the input states is required for nonzero entanglement in the output state of a beam splitter?

By considering two single-mode Gaussian states at the input of a beam splitter, it is seen that the entanglement of the output two-mode Gaussian state depends on the difference between the degrees...

22 January 2021 3,490 3 View

Similarity between these two waveform? Similarity in terms of Shape?

Hi, These are the outputs generated by a system. Green-colored (nr) is desired output, while the system generates Red-colored (nf). I also have a dataset in CSV file. For this waveform, What...

21 January 2021 929 2 View

Which kind of GPC solvent can be used to dissolve both lipid and salt?

I want to find a GPC available solvent to dissolve both lipid (DPPC, 2 mM) and salt (NaCl, 100 mM).

14 January 2021 3,805 2 View

Hi Everyone. I want to conduct DEMATEL analysis for my survey. Everything is in line except the MAXIMUM MEAN DE-ENTROPY (MMDE) ALGORITHM. Need help ?

I can't find any manual or procedure on how to conduct the MMDE process. It looks like most of the literature has copy-pasted the stuff without any method of how to do to it. Any practical book,...

07 January 2021 1,804 2 View

The saturation point does not reach in my ITC. Does this indicate that the interaction is weak or there is no interaction?

21 December 2020 9,407 8 View

Does anyone have experience in infecting suspension cells (like THP-1 or K562 etc) by retrovirus?

I am trying to make stably expressing cell line of my gene of interest in Suspension cell line using retrovirus but i don't have recommended protocol. I have searched literature but mostly they...

14 December 2020 8,274 3 View

Hello I have a question about solar cells (perovskite solar cells) modeling in COMSOL?

I have done all optical simulations in RF module, now how can i find generation rate of electrons and holes, secondly how can i use these generation rate in semiconductor module to find further...

11 December 2020 6,652 3 View

Can a mathematical model be added to a paper on bean genetic and diseases manuscript?

Can a mathematical model be added to a paper on bean genetic and diseases manuscript?

10 December 2020 2,300 14 View

Straight chain or Ring peptide for inhibiting a homo-dimer of a 20 KDa secretory protein?

I am designing a small peptide to inhibit a homo-dimer of a small secretory protein (about 20 KDa). I need suggestions on, which option would be better? a straight-chain peptide or a ring-shaped...

03 December 2020 4,145 5 View

How can I represent SDS-PAGE results for machine learning analysis?

I am trying to classify and analyze the results of an SDS-PAGE based array for bacterial detection using machine learning, but I have trouble finding the best way to represent the results with...

27 February 2021 9,176 3 View

Will a 10xHis-tag prevent anti-MBP from binding to MBP?

I have a protein with a 10xHis-MBP tag on the N-terminus. I'm fairly certain I am expressing my protein, but I'm not getting a signal on my western blot. Is there a possibility that the 10xHis tag...

25 February 2021 8,404 3 View

Why my agarose gel staining sometimes looks not homogenic but like gradient (see the figure)?

I am worried about this overexposure of the upper part of the gel in the picture. Is it possible that this is the result of too much concentration of ethidium bromide? Why is there such a big...

25 February 2021 8,140 3 View

EMSA troubleshooting. Protein-DNA complex not migrating, cold probe lane with multiple bands. Can anyone help?

I'm running an EMSA to show the DNA binding activity of recombinant proteins versus the Wild type. Previous assays run by my research group using a different test system show the protein-DNA...

24 February 2021 8,325 1 View

What's the concentration recommend for recombinant protein use in western blotting?

I'm currently working having problem with the concentration for recombinant protein use in western blot, the one been used is Recombinant Human CD19 Fc Chimera Protein-rndsystem which does not...

24 February 2021 8,514 3 View

Problem with ligating 2.8 kb insert into 8.5 kb plasmid?

I am trying to clone 2 copies of the same mammalian gene into the pSF-CMV-Ub-Puro Ascl (contains HindIII, KpnI and NheI cut sites) plasmid. This is what the final product is supposed to look like...

24 February 2021 6,310 3 View

What is the best way to manage Western blots?

Increasingly, more articles are being retracted because of duplicate or otherwise dubious Western blots. Consequently, journals are asking for original Western blots and authentication of...

23 February 2021 8,609 3 View

How to manage western blot for proteomics data validation?

Hi Everyone, I am a bigginer in western blotting and I am trying to use it for validation of my proteomics data. I have: two regulated proteins with molecular mass of 40 and 73 kDa one control...

23 February 2021 6,671 4 View

Alginate and silk fibroin hydrogels toxic to cells?

Hello, I asm currently working with alginate and silk fibroin hydrogels. I prepared a blend of alginate and aqueous silk fibroin (straight from dialysis) and resorted to ionic crosslinking to...

23 February 2021 8,249 2 View

Diltuions for a Western blot?

I need help using the equation C1V1=C2V2 figuring out how much antibody to add to use for a western blot. The stock was origianlly 3.45 ng/ul but diluted 1:10 so now its 0.345 ng/ul. I need to run...

22 February 2021 9,901 3 View