What exactly are "BL21 gold" cells?

A protocol for protein expression mention they used BL21 gold cells, but I'm a bit confused after looking for them in suppliers - sometimes they are mentioned as if they were a specific type of...

07 August 2017 9,482 6 View

Explanations for the recent growth trends in Uniprot?

02 March 2016 5,433 0 View

Who's currently maintaining sreformat? Is there a good alternative elsewhere?

I manipulate a lot of huge alignments from PFAM in the rich, but extremely heavy, stockholm format. Sreformat was my command line tool of choice to convert from .sto to other formats (usually the...

08 September 2015 9,149 3 View

Is there an alternative to UCLA's Hotpatch as a functional site locator?

I have always been a fan of Bowie's lab software and Hotpatch is a great example of web-based tool which is useful for both teaching and research. However, their website...

01 February 2015 6,780 3 View

What are the most used metrics for co-localization?

01 February 2015 7,727 2 View

How to repeat an operation on an atom selection for multiple times in PyMol?

Hi, I am trying to construct a multi-layer fibril structure from a single layer in PyMol by translating the layer along the fibril axis. For now, I am able to use the Translate command in PyMol...

02 March 2021 4,569 4 View

How to calculate average trend in maximum annual NDVI from MODIS?

I am wanting to calculate the average trend in maximum annual NDVI in Iceland from 2010-2020 using MODIS MYD13Q1 V6. How would I do this? I have currently inserted the NDVI bands from the MODIS...

02 March 2021 752 2 View

Why does two different bioinformatics tools for the same proteins show different subcellular localizations?

During a computational analysis, I found that for a protein of a plant, two different subcellular localizations are seen using CELLO and WoLF PSORT. For example, in CELLO, it identified the...

01 March 2021 6,729 2 View

What is the most suitable server for predicting protein structures in bacteria?

I have used the i-Tasser several times, however it has been unavailable for several days. I tried the swiss-model, but the output was not very pleasant due to the model used. Is there any other...

28 February 2021 4,521 3 View

What is the difference between genotype and haplotype data in the ped format?

Hi everybody In the ped format for genotype, alleles of any SNP are represented by two columns (one for each allele, separated by a space). Is a column sufficient for the haplotype to...

27 February 2021 1,965 1 View

I have need of XRD graph analysis software for phase identification. Can you please provide links for software tools which can be downloaded?

i am trying to download x'pert high score software, but can't download it. please do suggest software for phase analysis

24 February 2021 5,687 4 View

Please suggest me the simplest way to understand the in-silico analysis of any gene?

I want to understand the basics of docking, and also know about all bioinformatics tools which are free of coast and helpfull in in-silico analysis?

22 February 2021 8,879 2 View

Is there a Constitutive model for concrete with Sea-Sand?

Hi I am running a simulation in Abaqus for a concrete beam. Its fine aggregate replaced with sea-sand. I was wondering if I could find studies that measured the ultimate strain of concrete made...

22 February 2021 6,409 2 View

How can we measure the reliability and validity of our survey questionnaire?

We are conducting survey research on COVID-19 misinformation among students. How can we validate our survey for it to produce valid and reliable data? Also, what statistical tools can we use to...

16 February 2021 678 3 View

How to remove the species data from rda data frame in R (only remain the sites/samples point)?

Dear everyone, When I using the rda function in r, I met this question. As you can see in the figure, there are a lot of deep blue points which refers to the species. But I would like remain...

15 February 2021 8,982 2 View