What is the biochemistry of acidic solvents for phenolics extraction in strawberry?

I am using the Folin-Ciocalteu method for analysis of total phenolic content in ripe strawberries. I've read several protocol that suggest a methanol/H2O/formic acid (80:19:1) extraction solution....

22 February 2021 6,560 3 View

Are there any open-source datasets containing physiological information about exercises to be used for an OR-model?

I have just recently started a new "weekend project" in addition to my master's studies and I am looking for a data-set. I would like to use some Operations Research to design an optimal gym...

22 February 2021 8,023 1 View

How reliable is estimation of copy numbers by absolute qPCR?

Hello, I would like to compare the expression levels of several genes in insects, so I prepared standard curves and estimated copy numbers of each sequence in my samples. But for one of the genes,...

11 February 2021 8,421 13 View

Antibody fragments after Dha (Dehydroascorbic acid) re-oxidation?

Hi, I am trying to re-oxidize the disulfide bridges of an antibody with DHA. I always have some good amount of HL fragments (heavy + light chain fragment), despite varying reaction times, pH,...

31 January 2021 9,495 2 View

Please, any real time simulation tool recommendation for islanding detection and control in DG to me aside MATLAB as it keeps freezing and very slow?

I am currently working on islanding detection and control in distributed generations. I would kindly ask that you recommend a real-time simulation tool that helps me in this study. I have tried...

13 January 2021 3,626 3 View

Can decolonial theory speak to human rights movements?

Decolonial theory tends to avoid the language of human rights due to a concern about who is included in "the human" of human rights. But many struggles today start from the language of human...

20 December 2020 7,896 3 View

Ethanol or Isopropanol for insect preservation?

Hello, I am wondering whether Isopropanol (cheaper) can be used in the same way as ethanol for preservation and storage for molecular and DNA analyses, particularly for insect samples. Any ideas...

29 July 2020 4,994 17 View

Is it okay to have R-Squared or an Adjusted R-Squared to be over 90% in multiple linear regression? Does this raise any suspicion or question?

I ran multiple linear regression by using six IVs to predict household water insecurity in rural Ghana. My output came out with R-squared and Adjusted R-Squared of .981 and .962, respectively....

10 July 2020 5,854 2 View

What is the best program to simulate temperature of the tool tip during turning (Abaqus or Ansys)?

Dear all, I would like to simulate the temperature of a tooltip during turning. What program should I use best? And does anybody know where I can find a template where I can start from? This...

28 June 2020 2,572 3 View

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Hi i would like to know if there are some stat methods to aggregate Results of only one intervention group between different studies of a systematic review. in fact, I want to resume a binary...

12 June 2020 5,184 2 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

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

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

Help needed: How to map AA, AG, and GG genotypes on to polymorphism information?

Dear Colleagues, I am new to genes and genotyping and I need help. I am trying to figure our how AA, AG, and GG genotypes map on to A1 for DRD2/ANKK1 Taq1A polymorphism(rs1800497) and Val or MET...

02 February 2021 3,861 3 View

Why RFLP Digestion looks in this way?

01 February 2021 9,576 3 View

How to extract a single stranded DNA from a double stranded DNA sample isolated from stem borer(rice affecting insect) ?

How to extract a single-stranded DNA from a double-stranded DNA sample isolated from stem borer(rice affecting insect)? As I need to amplify ss Dna using a COX-1 marker having primer sequence as...

22 January 2021 3,424 3 View

Can we use the single-elimination tournament method as the basis of an experiment design?

I want to conduct an experiment in the field of Human-Computer Interaction, where I test the perception of users about which image is better using different camera lenses. In the experiment, I...

18 January 2021 779 2 View

How to get the rupture force vs loading rate plots through SMD simulations from gromacs?

Hi I have force vs time graph and Pulling com positions vs time graphs and got from SMD simulations in gromacs the pulling velocity I am using is constant at 0.01 and the force constant was 1000...

16 January 2021 9,080 5 View