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How Relativistic effects is one reason for lanthanide contraction?

The Lanthanide contraction which is the decrease in ionic radii of the elements in the lanthanide series from atomic number 57, lanthanum, to 71, lutetium, is due to poor shielding of the 4f...

01 March 2021 2,272 4 View

Can anyone suggest me the best way for Regression analysis of Accidents?

Dear Altruist, I want to make a regression analysis based on accident data. But I am not finding the necessary information about what type of regression is more applicable for analysis accident...

23 February 2021 9,956 3 View

What is the best way to calculate sample size for a multivariate regression model for adequate power?

GPower is only equipped to deal with calculations of bivariate regressions and needs SD s for both predictor samples. However, if one has a multiple regression with more than 2 outcome variables...

12 February 2021 6,911 3 View

How Marcus free energy, reorganization energy is related to thermal effect for electron transfer state?

The molecules separation medium is associated to medium permittivity of Frenkel effect and naturally diverse environmental temperature may influence the electron transfer process in organic...

02 February 2021 5,168 3 View

Alpha synuclein lack structurw (i.e some of the helix part goes into turn ), any cause behind this?

I am trying to simulate alpha synuclein (1xq8.pdb) in GROMACS using GROMOS53a6 ff. I have run it for 200 ns. At the end of simulation alpha helix protein losses its helical structure. I am not...

31 January 2021 4,285 3 View

In which laboratory of India 13C NMRanalysis of solid samples could be performed?

I need to analyse some solid samples (soils) for 13C NMR. Is there anyone who can help me out? The contribution of the contributor would be properly credited during any sorts of publication....

07 January 2021 2,016 4 View

Why the presence of surface active compound repress the mass spectra of other compound? If the sample is itself surface active, then self repression?

I am assuming the resulting insertion/agglomeration in the presence of a surfactant or the agglomeration of surfactant may reduce the rate of ionization. The mobility of the ion may also be...

07 January 2021 987 5 View

What are the mental health insurance policies in different countries?

Post Covid 19 the scenario in India has changed and some of the private insurance companies are providing coverages for mental disorders. So My question is what mental disorders are covered in...

04 January 2021 6,474 10 View

In a microgel-DTPA suspension (in water), what can be added as a counter to TMEDA to adjust its pH to 6?

I have added a little extra TMEDA to the microgel-DTPA suspension and has reduced its pH. How can I bring it to pH 6?

04 January 2021 6,743 1 View

Is there any specific software available for graphical presentation of signaling pathways/cycle in cells?

I'm planning to write a Review article, to make it more worthy and easy to understand for the targeted audience, I'm thinking to add some signalling pathways, and unfortunately, I have no idea how...

30 December 2020 6,395 2 View

How can I measure MMP-1 protein activity or protein level from liver tissue?

Instead of checking only the mRNA level, I want to check the active protein level of MMP-1 in Liver tissue from mice. How can I do that?

03 March 2021 1,763 2 View

What is the status of bread making and more bakery foods with the use of insect flour/powder?

Insects have been consumed by human diet since prehistoric times. At present, the idea of looking at insects as food has been getting traction worldwide, also in response to increasing food...

03 March 2021 6,223 5 View

How to grow E.coli on the low salt LB agar plate with 50 or 100ug/ml of Blasticidin?

Hello, I would like to ask how to grow E.coli which resists 50 or 100ug/ml of Blasticidin. I have tried many methods by using low salt Luria-Bertain(LB) agar plate. However, no colonies grow. Let...

01 March 2021 2,027 2 View

IHC on mouse liver hepatocytes?

Can anyone help me choose primary antibodies for mouse liver hepatocytes and also in conjunction Cd8 cells. Also Cd3 cells. I want to look at hepatocytes and adjacent immune cells in mice with...

01 March 2021 6,953 1 View

How to avoid ulcers in s.c. injected tumors ?

Recently, we have injected s.c. B16F10 tumor cells in BL/6 mice. At around 12-15th day some animals showed ulcerations in tumors , with a big hole in the middle (it looks like a volcano). We have...

01 March 2021 9,938 3 View

Interested to stain mice tissue with WGA 488 conjugate, anybody has a protocol to recommend?

Interested to stain mice brain tissue with WGA 488 conjugate, appreciate if anyone willing to offer me some guidance or suggestions! Thank you!

28 February 2021 3,951 2 View

Looking for genomic DNA extraction kits from mouse tissue (centrifuge-based, not spin-column)?

Hello. I am looking to extract genomic DNA from mouse brain and lungs and I need a kit that is not spin-column based because I need to scale up the solution amounts for 400mg tissue (most cap at...

25 February 2021 155 2 View

What are the pros and cons for mice versus rats?

Hi Everyone, I am designing a pilot study using rodents to assess the effects of simulated space environments (radiation + altered gravity) on microbiome and immune system. I have limited...

24 February 2021 1,825 3 View

Is it harmful to breed for Cre Homozygosity initially?

Hello, I am currently using a Cas9 knock in system that will be expressed in the liver. To do so STOP codon fl/fl Cas9 KI mice were bred with Albumin-Cre mice to generate heterozgous pups, that...

24 February 2021 5,759 3 View

How to empty large intestine in mice ?

Hi all I am working on colon-targeted drug delivery for which I kept mice fasting for 6h using fasting grills during scotophase (dark period). I observed liquid fecal content in the cecum and...

23 February 2021 7,701 2 View