HBV replication in Huh-7 cell line?

Hello everyone, Huh-7 cell line can be used to study the HCV replication, but it is not clear if HBV replication is possible too in this kind of cells. Specifically, I am wondering if there's...

03 April 2018 3,687 2 View

Does the hepatoma cell line, HLCZ01, really support HBV and HCV entire life cycle?

Hello everyone, I am really intrested on the mechanisms of virus entry and replication of HBV and HCV in different hepatoma cell lines. I heard about the new established hepatoma cell line,...

04 May 2016 9,838 1 View

HBx detection via Western Blot?

Hello everyone, I am trying to detect HBx protein from Hepatitis B Virus through Western Blot. Knowing that the molecluar size of this protein is 17kD can anyone give me an indication about the...

03 April 2016 8,485 2 View

Core and HBx proteins western blot detection?

03 April 2016 4,414 4 View

Hbx snd core protein western blot detection?

Hello everyone, I am trying to detect hbx and core protein with western blot, is it better to use a 10% or 12% Sds-polyacrylamide gel? Thank you in advance

03 April 2016 2,197 3 View

Time required for blocking step in Western Blot?

03 April 2016 1,343 12 View

HCV and HBV real-time PCR quantification?

02 March 2016 2,509 1 View

Can we classify HV and LV lines based on line length?

I have dataset which shows the length of power lines. I need to classify the lines based on the line length. Is there a rule to classify the High voltage (HV) and low voltage (LV) lines based on...

03 March 2021 4,116 4 View

What solvent can I used for Paal Knorr reaction between 6-amino hexanoic acid and 2.5 hexanedione?

I am try to make the Paal Knorr reaction between 2.5 hexnedione and 6-amino hexanoic acid, my problem is type of solvent to use, because 6-hexaminohexanoic acid is soluble in water but I am not...

02 March 2021 4,443 2 View

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02 March 2021 3,060 3 View

Issues with Permeabilization during Flow Cytometry?

Hello Everyone. Currently I am working to characterize macrophages in the myocardium after ischemia-reperfusion injury in rats. Due to the low total cell number isolated from rat hearts I can...

01 March 2021 3,867 3 View

Which cell line should we use to perform biological dosimetry experiments?

We are preparing some experiments based on irradiating cells under different conditions in order to evaluate the effects in terms of DNA damage, genetic expression, etc. As our project is...

01 March 2021 3,355 3 View

Why might my GFP tag be dissociating from my plasmid after transfection?

I have a set of stably transfected cell lines all transfected with plasmids containing GFP tags on the C terminus. During a western blot using anti-GFP antibody, one of my plasmids has dissociated...

01 March 2021 9,310 4 View

Is it possible for two human neuronal cell lines to have different gene sequence for the same protein?

I am looking at the ATP1A2 (Sodium/Potassium ATPase alpha subunit 2) in two human neuronal cell lines. Expression levels of this protein seems to be almost equal when detected by one antibody....

01 March 2021 3,607 3 View

Can someone suggest a way to prepare slides to observe under confocal microscope for observing fluorescent tagged proteins??

I am growing the cells on coverslips and transfecting the fluorescent tagged protein directly on them. Then i want to observe these cells under confocal microscope. Currently i am just using...

01 March 2021 6,142 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

Do you need the CMV enhancer before the CMV promotor for a proper function of CMV on the gene that follows?

I'm a student and I have to produce a cell line with a knockin for the NRF2 gene with GFP. I have to put a promotor in front of the GFP because the gene will be too far away from the promotor of...

28 February 2021 7,127 2 View