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 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

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

Determination of activated carbon surface functional groups by Boehm titration ?

i did titration to determine functional groups on the surface of activated carbon, when the titration was done on Na2HC03 and NaOH by HCl, a big volume was necessary to reach equilibrium, and...

13 July 2020 1,022 2 View

Keras code python ?

Hello, I am using a VGG16 on keras to do some image classification on a dataset, What does it mean that the validation loss is smaller all the time than the train loss?. Is 80% a reasonable...

11 July 2020 569 6 View

How to get PWM signals from Dspace?

I'm working on dSPACE 1104 with DSP-4 channel PWM generation bloc. I need to use the PWM signals in other programs but i didn't know how to get them since this bloc has no outputs on matlab...

04 March 2020 2,854 3 View

Isolates of Hymenoscyphus fraxineus?

Dear Dr. Cai, my name is Simone Prospero and I work in the team of Phytopathology at the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest Snow and Landscape Research (WSL;...

01 March 2021 1,133 1 View

How to remove the residual PDMS on the silicon mold?

Incompletely cross-linked pdms are difficult to remove.

01 March 2021 798 3 View

The reason that the culture of white fungi Contamination with green mold(Trichoderma), the culture autoclave at121 for 15 min. What is it?

Is the period to autoclave not enough? The inoculation in a hood and flame and UV and alcohol.

27 February 2021 9,356 3 View

What is the most suitable medium of ascomycetes fungi ??

What is the most suitable medium of ascomycetes fungi ??

26 February 2021 4,413 1 View

Has anyone used the Illumina ITS1 primer sets?

Hi everyone, Illumina provides a list of primers to amplify with high taxonomic coverage the ITS1 region for further fungal sequencing, but I cannot find the exact amount necessary of each...

25 February 2021 6,969 3 View

Can 5-FOA Diffuse Through Agar?

I am preparing to do a gene knockout in the filamentous fungi Coccidioides posadasii targeting pyrG/URA3 so that 5-FOA can be used for selection pressure instead of traditional antibiotic...

16 February 2021 169 4 View

Any specific reason, how sclerotium rolfsii can grow out of Petridish?

Is it related to nutrition or any other reason? Any other fungus have similar kind of growth pattern?

09 February 2021 4,357 4 View

Where can I find Plasmopara viticola?

Hello everyone, For my research I want to infect Vitis Vinifera leaves with downy mildew-causing fungus Plasmopara viticola. Does anyone know where I could find or purchase this fungi? I am...

04 February 2021 5,720 3 View

How can we measure disease severity of a pathogen in a crop?

severity index, measuring method and procedure detailed

01 February 2021 1,160 11 View

How to store Fusarium oxysporum for long period in simple methods ?

31 January 2021 1,832 17 View