Is alpha tubulin a good loading control for western blot of purified membranes from mouse tissues?

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Requesting protocols (96 well plate) for superoxide radical scavenging activity and hydroxyl radical scavenging activity?

Hello everyone, I am currently working on the natural colour pigment, betalains. I am looking for 96- well plate adopted assay protocols for measuring superoxide and hydroxyl radical scavenging...

03 January 2021 2,414 2 View

Any good reference that links economic/industrial policy to changed agent behavior?

Usually industrial policy is interpreted as changing economic structure from in favor of more productive/advanced economic activities. But would like to read something that discusses the...

31 December 2020 3,199 3 View

How to simulate the magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) phenomena in COMSOL? What is the best way to learn how to use COMSOL?

I would like to simulate the Lorentz Force resulting from the magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) phenomenon in an ionic solution.

19 December 2020 8,278 9 View

RNA-Seq for the analysis of ribosomal RNA (rRNA) processing sites?

Greetings! I want to study ribosomal RNA expression and potential processing sites in bacteria. To such effect, I want to perform an RNA-Seq experiment in order to analyze potential rRNA...

02 December 2020 1,310 2 View

Problem executing MrBayes. Help?

Hi, I'm trying to run MrBayes 3.2.7 with a matrix of 37 species and 20561 nucleotides. I consistently receive the following error: MrBayes > Execute...

18 November 2020 3,867 3 View

Where could I find a list of the main journals for free-to-publish in marine ecology and marine biology fields?

I am trying to publish a couple of articles in order to improve my scientist CV...

23 August 2020 4,264 16 View

Does anyone have a protocol about growing 3D culture in matrigel in order to extract protein for Western Blot assay?

Hello. I'd like to perform a Western Blont with samples obtained from 3D culture in matrigel. I've done experiments with 3D cultures in 96 well plates in order to test drug activity, but now I'm...

27 July 2020 1,421 4 View

Whenever modelling a bullet impact using Abaqus explicit, does the bullet needs to be given an inertia? (Ofc...)/?

I am trying to simulate the impact of a 9mm bullet into a composite metal foam (steel) panel. I might ask more questions in the near future so if anyone with knowledge about the topic and free...

24 July 2020 6,478 2 View

There is an empirical o theorical relation between band gap and electron affinity?

I am working on the simulation of a solar cell and I am using a ternary compound, for the gap the "Vegard's law" applies, but what about the electron affinity? Is there a relationship I can use?

30 March 2020 7,662 5 View

How to gather bibliography from around the world, keeping reliability and coherence?

As we face a digital era that connects researchers and researches from around the world there is a tremendous amount of works available for new researchers and their projects and works. Are there...

21 March 2020 3,202 3 View

Enhanced Yellow Fluorescent Protein (Aequorea victoria) DNA sequence?

I am on the lookout for the Enhanced Yellow Fluorescent Protein (Aequorea victoria) DNA sequence. Does anyone know where I can find it? Thank you in advance

03 March 2021 3,568 1 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...

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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

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

Precipitate after adding laemmli buffer to protein solution containing Potassium Acetate?

Hi, I am running a size exclusion chromatography experiment with a buffer containing Potassium Acetate as a salt. I analyse these fractions through SDS-PAGE. After boiling my SEC fractions in...

01 March 2021 2,622 3 View

What is the most suitable server for predicting protein structures in bacteria?

I have used the i-Tasser several times, however it has been unavailable for several days. I tried the swiss-model, but the output was not very pleasant due to the model used. Is there any other...

28 February 2021 4,521 3 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

Are protein samples in SDS compatible with ELISA?

I have used an AllPrep DNA/RNA/Protein Mini Kit QIAGEN kit to extract RNA and protein from my samples. At the end of the protein purification, I resuspend my protein in 5% SDS. Will these samples...

28 February 2021 7,370 3 View

POlymer+DMSO solution and moisture??

What could be the reason of moisture at the sides of Vial when I am preparing my polmyer+DMSO solution for membrane fabrication? What etiquettes I am possibly missing here?

28 February 2021 6,516 5 View

Will a 10xHis-tag prevent anti-MBP from binding to MBP?

I have a protein with a 10xHis-MBP tag on the N-terminus. I'm fairly certain I am expressing my protein, but I'm not getting a signal on my western blot. Is there a possibility that the 10xHis tag...

25 February 2021 8,404 3 View