Why is my GOI not expressing after lentiviral transduction despite RNA increase and protein is detected in transfection?

Hi, I'm trying to create a stable overexpression line with EF1a-FlagGOI-IRES-GFP using lentivirus packaged with pxPAX2 and pM2G. After transduction of 293T with 8ug/ml polybrene, I was able to...

29 January 2021 1,878 4 View

What are some good protocols for native outer membrane protein extraction from E. coli?

I am trying to extract any and all outer membrane proteins from a lab strain of e. coli (ATCC 11229) and am looking for the best general protocol to extract outer membrane proteins. All...

25 January 2021 5,736 3 View

How to correct a deviation in the molar ratio in an Isothermal Titration Calorimetry equipment?

Our equipment of ITC does not reach the molar ratio (N=1) of a titration of EDTA with Ca2+ in MES buffer pH 6. We have cleaned with DCN 90 and HCl pH 2, but the N value is very low, around...

10 November 2020 3,137 3 View

How can I obtain the cohesive energy density and solubility parameter for a crystal using the Materials Studio software?

Hello, I am currently analyzing properties of some minerals such as Bi2O3 by MD using Materials Studio, I need to obtain the cohesive energy density (CED) to obtain the solubility parameter,...

02 November 2020 4,356 1 View

Does anyone knows if is there any open source repository of historical aerial photography that includes the north of Chile?

My PhD includes a remote sensing survey of the Atacama Desert using freely available satellite imagery to detect archaeological sites. So far, I have not found any source of historical aerial...

12 May 2020 1,383 8 View

Converting Large Chemical Formats to .pdbqt for AutoDock Vina?

I am trying to convert a large single file library (.sdf, .pdb) containing 50k+ molecules into a .pdbqt file for screening. I have tried using AutoDock Tools but it crashes upon trying to load the...

26 April 2020 5,020 6 View

Do you think the approach to sustainability and environmental issues will change for human society after this pandemic?

We need to be closer to the nature and don't look for money and other values.

29 March 2020 1,238 4 View

Which statistical analysis should I follow for analyzing the effects of two factors in two different cell types cultured in vitro?

Hello all! I have performed experiments involving two different cell types. These two cell types have been cultured in vitro and measurements have been performed after 4, 7 and 10 days of culture....

18 March 2020 6,337 10 View

Can Bacteria grow in DMSO 99%?

I used to test antiproliferative activities of chemical compounds dissolved in DMSO. I have been surprised when testing one of this compounds in HBL-100 cell line bacteria contamination appears. I...

13 February 2020 4,542 2 View

Does anyone know how many samples can I sequence with the minION basic starter pack ?

02 December 2019 3,228 1 View

Polymer composites suddenly solidifies?

I am making polymer composite by solvent mixing method. When I am trying to add filler solution in polymer solution it quickly get solidified. How to make them then uinform? It doesn't give time...

03 March 2021 7,540 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

How to polymerize TEOS?

I want to polymerize TEOS on a surface. I know that NH4OH is a preferred catalyst and an alcoholic solvent should be used .But I can not find certain amounts of each material to use. Does any one...

02 March 2021 1,404 6 View

How can extract ciprofloxacin hydrochloride disolve in water er to organic solvent such as dichloromethan or any other solvent?

I need a procedure to extract the ciprofloxacin hydrochloride from aqueous solution by using dichloromethane in detail,. I thank you very much.

01 March 2021 4,306 1 View

How to separate water from glycerol solvent in a solvent recovery vacuum distillation column?

I am currently doing my third year design project. I have been assigned to design a glycerol recovery column in vinyl acetate monomer production. The process unit before the recovery column is an...

01 March 2021 9,525 4 View

Which fluorescent dye to use for measuring total ROS production?

Is DCFDA appropriate for measuring total ROS production, or can it only detect certain types of ROS? If I want to measure total ROS production, which dye should I use?

01 March 2021 9,447 3 View

How to make fractions of chloroform extract of plant, using seperating funnel?

28 February 2021 8,466 2 View

RIA. How to measure?

When you use RIA, with a control the unknown sample with antibodies, you bare in mind the binding sites of the antibodies. However you still need to measure labelled antigen (radioactive) and not...

28 February 2021 2,133 3 View

How to Eliminate cosine error and abbe error in LASER measurement system(for example Rhenishaw XL80)?

I like to do project in laser measurement system. My objective is to eliminate or reduce the cosine error, abbe error in Laser measurement system. I have Rhenishaw XL80 system. Please tell the...

28 February 2021 4,890 3 View

Why am i not getting solid after reacting APTES with salicylaldehyde?

The reaction of APTES with salicylaldehyde in ethanol leads to the formation of imine compound yellow solid which is mention in literature, but I am not getting yellow solid I don't know why? when...

28 February 2021 2,955 2 View