I want to dissolve Collagen Type 1 (rat tail) 100 milligms , 3.77 MG/ML to the final 25X in PBS?

I have got this RAT TAIL Collegen type 1 from BD bio-sciences and wanted to dissolve it to final 25X conc. in PBS. I just want it for coating the plate , working with primary hepatocytes. Any...

05 June 2018 5,912 1 View

How to process brain tissue for confocal microscopy?

I have fresh frozen and formalin-fixed brain tissue and I am planning to do confocal to access mitochondrial morphology what will be the best route to go? 1- Frozen or 2- Formalin-fixed Also, I...

01 February 2018 264 3 View

The Western Blot stopped giving any bands, looking for constructive answers?

I have been doing western blots on human brain samples since last 3 to 4 months regularly and the bands were coming pretty good. But all of a sudden I cannot detect any bands, even for Actin.I...

11 December 2017 5,398 15 View

I am getting a non -specific band on my western blot ~ 135 - ~150 range?

I am getting a non - specific band, it suppose to be for the protein IP3R at around ~240 but inspite of that a really prominent intensity band obtained at around ~ 135 - ~150 range. The band is...

09 October 2017 2,986 4 View

Whats the highest resolution image of eukaryotic organism obtained till date?

06 July 2016 9,526 0 View

How can one determine the concentration of Kinesin - GFT ?

Suppose that you had run out of Coomassie blue reagent to stain protein in the SDS-PAGE gel, but still needed to determine how much kinesin - GFP you had in your purified sample. You do, however,...

08 September 2014 7,425 4 View

Can someone help with a article based on drug delivery, nanoparticle platform in atherosclerosis with relevant clinical application?

Any paper related to clinical trails or related to research based on nano-particle and related to atherosclerosis will be helpful. Any suggestion will be highly appreciated?

06 July 2014 6,282 3 View

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02 March 2021 3,060 3 View

New Journal, "Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science" -- do you not know, and have you not seen, this done before?

Question to you and THEM, the New Journal, "Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science" -- do you not know, and have you not seen, this done before? There appears to be a core problem for...

02 March 2021 3,024 2 View

Does anyone know HRM channel in a 2 plex QIAGEN Rotor- Gene Q qPCR can be used as a separate channel?

I am going to have 3 different probes in my qPCR work that I am going to do. But I realized that the machine we have in the lab is a Rotor-Gene Q 2plex HRM Platform, saying it has green, yellow,...

01 March 2021 8,544 1 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

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

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

What could be some reasons why unstimulated monocytes are getting activated?

Im doing PBMC isolation -> CD14+ enrichment using magnetic beads -> stimulation setup. My negative control is just cells in cRPMI but they seem to get activated over and over again.

28 February 2021 7,883 3 View

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28 February 2021 9,936 2 View