In India, there are so many branches of biology in post graduate level, why ?

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Can you help me for generating chicken swarm optimization matlab code?

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Any good methods for double-stained markers quantifications from tissue sample using computer programs?

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Membrane protein Expression Purification: Broad Asymmetric peak on size exclusion ?

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How should I store the milk sample in RNAlater?

I want to extract RNA from human breast milk. How should I store the milk sample in RNAlater? And after RNA extraction how can I store the RNA?

01 December 2020 7,183 4 View

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I can detect my protein but the encoding DNA sequence has stop codons within. Should I ignore the stop codons?

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Suhad Mohammed

It is large science

Abhijeet Singh

I don't think your evaluation of the sitations is matching with the facts.

Abesh Chakraborty

What I mean to say is that, why not just incorporate the Net syllabus, for all the post graduate biology courses, other wise conducting Net is just a wastefully expense of time and public money.