Why use both bead beating and enzymes (lysostaphin and lysozyme) for DNA extraction from sputum samples?

Hello, I have read in a few publications that to extract total DNA from sputum samples, both bead beating and enzymes are used to disrupt the cells. Bead beating is supposed to be efficient in...

18 February 2021 3,360 2 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

What are the causes of hyphae granulation?

Greetings, The examination of the interaction zone between Fusarium oxysporum and Pseudomonas by light microscope revealed clear hyphae without septa and the presence of granulations (vesicles),...

05 February 2021 5,523 4 View

How to calculate the field capacity??

28 December 2020 1,521 2 View

How to decrease the difference between the simulation result obtained by comsol and analytical result ?

Hello, I am working on a piezoelectric energy harvester in comsol so I coupled the electrical circuit interface with the piezoelectric device multiphysics. I tried to confirm these results with...

07 December 2020 1,007 2 View

What is the index of germination and howa calculate it??

16 November 2020 4,856 8 View

Is there any evidence that using ball milling in intervals, rather than one long run, improves the mixing process?

I am trying to synthesize nanoparticles by mixing the precursors by ball milling. I would like to know if mixing them for one hour straight is less or more efficient than mixing them in intervals...

10 November 2020 8,527 9 View

Can I measure serum and not tissue succinate dehydrogenase?

Dear Colleagues I am interested in evaluating the concentration of SERUM succinate dehydrogenase in a certain type of cancer. I found an ELISA kit for it however, I can barely find any papers...

16 October 2020 547 1 View

Hormone levels in male mice ?

Dear Colleagues, Can anyone tell me if there are Data about hormone levels in male mice , E2 Estrogen, and Testosterone blood levels in male mice. Thank you very much.

20 September 2020 1,035 3 View

How can I fix the connvergence error!?

opt freq gaussian calculation is performed, I got normal termination , however, the structure has nottotaly converged. because I had no convergence in Maximum Displacement! how can I solve this...

06 September 2020 4,283 3 View

What is your perception on using visual analysis or quantitative approaches to evaluate data from single-case research designs (n of 1 trials)?

Results of single-case research designs (i.e., n-of-1 trials) are often evaluated by visually inspecting the time-series graph and computing quantitative indices. A question our research team is...

03 March 2021 687 1 View

Sample dilution for quantitative analysis using ELISA?

If the detection range is in ng/ml but the reference range is in ug/ml for a molecule or protein in serum or plasma .how to dilute and what is the initial volume to be taken for quantitative analysis

02 March 2021 7,670 3 View

How to address this issue in the analysis of Real-Time PCR results?

To dear Researchers, I was analyzing a series of concentration for estimation of Real-Time PCR efficiency. The concentration was 1:10. I used MS-excel to evaluate Slope. The result of slope was -8...

01 March 2021 8,683 4 View

How to make a time series imputation benchmark ?

Hello ! In a work, I have to benchmark different algorithms to fill in missing values in time series. I insist on the fact that this is imputation and not forecasting. In my case, I have access...

24 February 2021 7,470 7 View

How to interpolate from a time-series database ?

Hi, I am having trouble with a problem, in the field of Optimal Control and the generation of optimal time-series. Let's consider a system, whose dynamics are represented by dx/dt =...

24 February 2021 9,105 2 View

IF troubleshooting: looking at an intracellular protein that localizes to the cell's and how to reduce increase in signal due to cell ruffles?

I am currently trying to stain for PI3KBeta in MDA-MB-231 cells. My current issue is that 1) beta stains all over the cell and 2) there is an increase in signal at the edge of the cell and this...

24 February 2021 8,582 1 View

Can we recognize signs of the "volatility clustering" property of a time series in its time domain plot?

My purpose is to recognize the volatility clustering property without statistical tests such as The Lagrange Multiplier (LM) test.

24 February 2021 4,150 3 View

How can I obtain time series data by country on night-time light (brightness) ?

Hi everyone, Please, how can I obtain time series data by country on night-time light (brightness) ? I've tried, but so far all I can find are maps. I am looking for numerical data, especially in...

24 February 2021 8,625 4 View

Is is possible to pole with corona poling pellets of the sample material instead of thin films?

As it is highly probable that pellets will have a higher degree of air gaps and voids than thin films, is it possible to pole the samples with corona poling nevertheless? Or is there the...

24 February 2021 1,349 1 View

Is it efficient to do liquid biopsy to investigate the gene expressions of the tumor?

To do liquid biopsy and look for specific gene expressions there are so many published papers. Thera are different protocols and procedures used to isolate circulating cell free RNA or mRNA from...

23 February 2021 7,326 5 View