Requesting protocols (96 well plate) for superoxide radical scavenging activity and hydroxyl radical scavenging activity?

Hello everyone, I am currently working on the natural colour pigment, betalains. I am looking for 96- well plate adopted assay protocols for measuring superoxide and hydroxyl radical scavenging...

03 January 2021 2,414 2 View

Any good reference that links economic/industrial policy to changed agent behavior?

Usually industrial policy is interpreted as changing economic structure from in favor of more productive/advanced economic activities. But would like to read something that discusses the...

31 December 2020 3,199 3 View

How to simulate the magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) phenomena in COMSOL? What is the best way to learn how to use COMSOL?

I would like to simulate the Lorentz Force resulting from the magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) phenomenon in an ionic solution.

19 December 2020 8,278 9 View

RNA-Seq for the analysis of ribosomal RNA (rRNA) processing sites?

Greetings! I want to study ribosomal RNA expression and potential processing sites in bacteria. To such effect, I want to perform an RNA-Seq experiment in order to analyze potential rRNA...

02 December 2020 1,310 2 View

Problem executing MrBayes. Help?

Hi, I'm trying to run MrBayes 3.2.7 with a matrix of 37 species and 20561 nucleotides. I consistently receive the following error: MrBayes > Execute...

18 November 2020 3,867 3 View

Where could I find a list of the main journals for free-to-publish in marine ecology and marine biology fields?

I am trying to publish a couple of articles in order to improve my scientist CV...

23 August 2020 4,264 16 View

Does anyone have a protocol about growing 3D culture in matrigel in order to extract protein for Western Blot assay?

Hello. I'd like to perform a Western Blont with samples obtained from 3D culture in matrigel. I've done experiments with 3D cultures in 96 well plates in order to test drug activity, but now I'm...

27 July 2020 1,421 4 View

Whenever modelling a bullet impact using Abaqus explicit, does the bullet needs to be given an inertia? (Ofc...)/?

I am trying to simulate the impact of a 9mm bullet into a composite metal foam (steel) panel. I might ask more questions in the near future so if anyone with knowledge about the topic and free...

24 July 2020 6,478 2 View

There is an empirical o theorical relation between band gap and electron affinity?

I am working on the simulation of a solar cell and I am using a ternary compound, for the gap the "Vegard's law" applies, but what about the electron affinity? Is there a relationship I can use?

30 March 2020 7,662 5 View

How to gather bibliography from around the world, keeping reliability and coherence?

As we face a digital era that connects researchers and researches from around the world there is a tremendous amount of works available for new researchers and their projects and works. Are there...

21 March 2020 3,202 3 View

Why am I not able to use all VEP programs for the in silico analysis of avpr1b SNP's?

Good day researchers I am busy analysing the predicted effects of certain SNP's in AVPR1b. When using the VEP prediction programs (SIFT, Polyphen, FATHMM, LRT, Provean, Mutation Assessor, and...

28 February 2021 5,197 1 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

Can I run spearman's correlation on non monotonic data? Is it advisable?

Hi all, I am running a partial correlation analysis on mood data. I want to see if there is a correlation between scores on a novel hypomanic mood scale and existing measures of hypomania - the...

25 February 2021 1,619 3 View

How to handle studies which report perfect effect sizes in a meta-analysis using Pearson's r?

I'm in the process of updating a meta-analysis and in one of the new studies, effect sizes are reported as Tau-U. Two of the effect sizes are reported as Tau-U = 1.00. I am using Andy Field's...

24 February 2021 2,265 3 View

Interpretation of Goodman - Kruskal Gamma squared?

Dear colleages, Eta squared is dominantly used in reflecting the explaining power the same manner as a squared partial correlation coefficient (R2p ) from multiple linear regression: as the...

22 February 2021 7,801 3 View

FDC and FRC cell populations in mouse spleen?

I was trying to isolate fibroblastic reticular cells (FRC) and follicular dendritic cells from mice spleen, but kept getting poor yield. I found from literature that the frequency of FDC is around...

17 February 2021 3,506 4 View

How do I group questions of SPSS under one variable for Spearman's r?

12 February 2021 5,379 5 View

What effect size should i use for a meta-analysis when study data violate normality assumptions?

I'm looking for advice regarding what effect size to use for meta-analysis. Our question is whether the number of individuals in a group affects the per-capita productivity of that group. Does...

10 February 2021 5,510 8 View

Why non-specific band appear on T-ARMS PCR?

Hi everyone. We want to know how can I remove the non-specific band amplification on this variant. Although the amplification of non-specific band is not as intense as the band that we want, but...

09 February 2021 588 2 View

Sequence of an unknown Oligonucleotide ?

Hi All, I do have a single-stranded oligonucleotide of 100 - 150 bases synthesized and the sequence is not known. How would I proceed to know the sequence .

04 February 2021 5,614 3 View