The PC12 cell line characteristics?

Hello dear scientists, Does the undifferentiated PC12 cell line in terms of chromosome characteristics, proliferation, and drug reactions have the characteristics of cancer cells? Where is it...

21 February 2021 8,945 3 View

Is there any general protocol for immunohistology staining?

I have some fixed slides of tissue and need to do some staining, but I am not sure where to start. There are many protocols online. Any suggestions?

17 February 2021 3,062 4 View

Is it possible to report hydrodynamic loads on different parts of an ocean vehicle while 6DOF motion analysis in Ansys Fluent is running?

It seems a 6dof UDF containing vehicle characteristics such as mass and moments of inertia can be used for specifying a boundary as reprentative of ocean vehicle. It is required to have...

03 February 2021 7,726 3 View

How can i figure out whether nanoparticles in my synthesis crosslinked or not?

i prepare protein nanoparticles. in one of my synthesis i use trifle amount of crosslinker and the nanoparticles stick in the bottom of plate. how can i understand that nanoparticles become...

03 December 2020 559 8 View

How to examine the substitution of ligands bound to protein during the MD simulation?

I have simulated a complex ( A protein docked with two ligands), and the ligands are bind to two different protein sites. Still, from the start of the simulation, ligands are positioned in other...

27 November 2020 7,848 4 View

How to change the atom numbers of a residue in a pdb file?

I am trying to dock 2 proteins in HADDOCK server, but it repeatedly shows the following Error for the second pdb file: " Error in PDB file. Your PDB contains multiple residues with number 1 in...

25 November 2020 4,753 1 View

Is it possible that formazan Crystal formation took more than four hours ?

Hello dear scientists: When I treated the Pc12 cell line with H2O2, after 2h the cells seemed to be dead. I didn't observe crystals, so I didn't add DMSO and left it with mtt in the...

20 October 2020 1,106 3 View

Can anyone please provide information in regards to the utilization of the exoskeleton as a perturbative tool for gait/balance therapy?

There exists a considerable body of literature on the application of exoskeleton as an assistive tool in the area of gait or balance therapy. I am interested in finding out more about the...

06 October 2020 9,317 3 View

How can i detecte the fluorescence and non-fluorescence complex?

hello kind regards I study the structure and activity of the digestive enzymes. The enzyme I studied contains 5 amino acids tryptophan. In one of the studies, I study the effects of a food dye on...

04 October 2020 8,563 3 View

How to propagate the EMC Virus in L929 cell line?

04 October 2020 6,705 2 View

Gel electrophoresis result for total RNA samples, 1.5 Agarose gel was used, How to improve the integrity of RNA?

Gel electrophoresis, RNA degradation, RNA extraction from fresh tissue

02 March 2021 5,433 5 View

How to quantitative analize the data of TNBS assay for gelatin?

Estemeed colleagues, I found some issues regarding the quantification of the data for TNBS assay. There are different protocols on how to perform that but it is clear to me the "fil rouge" that...

02 March 2021 2,616 1 View

How to simultaneously perform multiple biochemical assays?

I am a research scholar working on heavy metal stress on plants. I will be doing biochemical characterisation( protein, carbohydrate, proline, antioxidant enzymes and many more assays) at interval...

01 March 2021 6,999 3 View

Is CD44 degraded in lysosome together with hyaluronan after CD44 mediated endocytosis of hyaluronic acid?

Also when RHAMM binds hyaluronic acid, they get internalized, will RHAMM also be degraded? Or both CD44 and RHAMM will be transferred back to the cell membrane? Asking for breast cancer cell line...

01 March 2021 8,169 2 View

Problem with shRNA transfection. Why are only two plates getting contaminated instead of all?

I transfected my LNCaP-WT cells with 3 shRNA plus their NTC two weeks ago and split two puromycin selected cell plates on Friday last week(Feb 26). I checked for GFP in the cells, and they all...

28 February 2021 4,949 3 View

RIA. How to measure?

When you use RIA, with a control the unknown sample with antibodies, you bare in mind the binding sites of the antibodies. However you still need to measure labelled antigen (radioactive) and not...

28 February 2021 2,133 3 View

Any specific pipeline or parameter to analyse total transcriptomics study of brain tissue samples?

I have two groups of brain samples, control and treated for example. It was total RNA nova seq sequencing. I tried all the available pipeline like: star+rsem+deseq2, Hista+stringtie+cuffdiff,...

27 February 2021 356 6 View

Why is the efficiency of viral mRNA electroporation in PBMC low?

Hello, I have been struggling with the electroporation of PBMC with HIV-I mRNA. Although the quality of the RNA generated is good, and the handling of the cells in meticulous, the frequency of...

27 February 2021 9,233 3 View

What is the best concentration of cDNA to be used for qPCR?

I have synthesised cDNA from 500ng/ul of RNA. The concentration of the cDNA Is about 5000ng/ul. Should I dilute my cDNA or just use it as it is for my qPCR? I usually use 2ul of cDNA for a 20ul...

24 February 2021 8,618 3 View

Recommendations on homogenizers for RNA isolation?

I will be performing RNA isolation with frozen lung biopsy samples and am in the market for a tissue homogenizer. I am wanting a homogenizer that will fit in a 1.5ml tube. I was looking at the...

24 February 2021 3,623 3 View