Why do the PCR bands from the cDNA templates (extraction from the cell after transfection) show different size from the band of the plasmid template?

After transfection with the plasmid ( linearized ) and subcloning of the cell lines, RNA was extracted from the cell and then reverse transcripted to cDNA. When PCR reactions were run to verify...

25 February 2021 5,712 3 View

Can I use breaking series as a regressor in a VAR model?

Context: I have two series, price and sales. Sales is mean-reverting stationery but price is stationary only after controlling for an intercept break. I want to set up a 2-equation VAR model...

14 January 2021 6,824 12 View

Does the use of Tissue Level implants reduce the risk of Peri-implantitis, as opposed to using bone level?

12 December 2020 6,007 6 View

Will the plasmid without SV40 Ori have a quite low expression level in 293T?

SV40 Ori helps plasmid to replicate in 293T cells. If I use a plasmid which doesn't have a SV40 Ori, will the expression level be very low?

10 December 2020 1,751 2 View

How to calculate the normalized frequency V of photonic crystal fiber using COMSOL?In particular, how to calculate NEFF and nFSM using COMSOL?

24 November 2020 967 2 View

HOW to do an intention-to-treat analysis(ITTA)?

I mean, how do I put the dropped out participants' outcome (Missing value) in my analysis? Although I have already known what's ITTA meaning, I still don't know how to do it. Which methods should...

23 November 2020 9,982 5 View

Does pEGFP plasmid have G418 resistant?

Instruction from pEGFP: The recombinant EGFP vector can be transfected into mammalian cells using any standard transfection method. If required, stable transformants can be selected usingG418 ....

20 October 2020 4,662 2 View

The solubility of ethinyl estradiol (EE2) in methanol?

What is the solubility of ethinyl estradiol (EE2) in methanol? In the experiment, methanol was used to help dissolve, what is the reason for the flocs appearing after the storage solution is added...

20 September 2020 4,055 1 View

How to compare methylation status between different cell lines?

As in the title. I got the methylation status of several genes in different cell lines by bisulfite sequencing. More specifically, I have the sequencing data from the amplicons of these genes...

30 August 2020 6,020 2 View

How can I digest the formaldehyde (1%) crosslinked DNA-protein with restriction enzyme (DpnII) better?

I am working on yeast samples for 4C-seq study , but the formaldehyde fixed samples can not be digested with restriction enzyme (DpnII). Please help me out. Thanks.

28 August 2020 6,483 3 View

The Shannon's index is inversely proportional to Simpson's index (1-D)?

I'm having a problem with my bloxplot with Shannon's and Simpson's indexs. The value of Shannon for my Community 1 indicating higher diversity (in relation of the Community 2), but have lower...

26 February 2021 3,033 9 View

What can explain a low expected heterozygosity rate for T. monococcum wild samples (0.09) ?

I conducted an SDS PAGE electrophoresis on wheat wild varieties to separate their glutenins and measure the genetic diversity of my sample. I only ran one electrophoresis. Can a genetic drift...

14 February 2021 3,971 1 View

Cross-country research: How can I control for the factor country, although I don't have any hypotheses regarding country differences?

Hello, I am currently preparing a preregistered report for experiments in different countries. I am studying motivations/values of students; therefore, I want to conduct several same experiments...

28 January 2021 5,763 3 View

Is diversity in teaching methods for students important in communicating information?

Is diversity in teaching methods for students important in communicating information?

26 January 2021 3,387 7 View

Corpus linguistics collocate indicative of diversity?

I have a question, as to whether collocations in corpus linguistics can be used to indicate diversity. I have a corpora of media news articles, and I manage to find out the frequency of my target...

19 January 2021 1,446 1 View

Does anybody know about literature on protest and post-conflict processes/societies? What would you recommend?

I am trying to start a project on the subject and your help would be appreciated

18 January 2021 2,190 6 View

I'm curious whether there is any research available on the use of AI related to diversity&inclusion (efforts)?

I'm looking for studies or conceptual papers on the (potential) uses of AI for enhancing diversity and inclusion within organization. The biases concerning the use of (big) data are known and...

18 January 2021 4,222 4 View

R package for multivariate dispersion as a measure of beta diversity?

Hello, everyone: I've been reading some old and new papers on how to compute beta diversity using incidence or abundance data from several assemblages/communities. For my data, I am interested...

03 January 2021 9,293 1 View

How can we say a species of insects got extinct?

02 January 2021 4,232 10 View

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01 January 2021 5,831 1 View