Is it possible to do acid digestion of plant material in big borosil testube using water bath optimizable to 100 degree celsius?

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How to improve RNA extraction using Trizol?

I have been extracting RNA using trizol method from plant tissues but sometimes during the extraction procedure there is low pellet formation by which the quality and quantity of RNA gets...

09 October 2018 9,255 0 View

How to increase the intensity of bands in sqRT Pcr analysis for gene expression?

I have tried increasing the no. of cycles as well as checked the annealing temp but still i get a faint bands wherein i m suppose to get bright ones. even it appears same in case of housekeeping...

09 October 2018 8,663 2 View

What might be the reason that during quality using 0.8% gel electrophoresis i got a single thick band but not two separate bands as its seen normaly?

I extracted RNA from the fresh tissues using RNA kit form GCC Biotech, normally during the Quality check using electrophoresis it showed Double band but today in my case i could get only one...

08 September 2018 3,723 4 View

Can someone suggest me what might be the possible reasons for the appearance of smear, faint and no bands in semiquantitative RT-PCR gene expression?

I use the primers synthesized by molbiogen and all the pcr components purchased freshly and cDNA synthesized shows expression in housekeeping gene. I tried in normal DNA i got faint bands for the...

07 August 2018 7,851 2 View

Does housekeeeping gene show two different band size when the cDNA is prepared using reverse primer instead of Random Hexamerase?

I extracted the RNA and prepared cDNA using the reverse primer of OsActin instead of Random hexamerase and did a PCR for the same, but to my surprise i found two bands of different size of two as...

07 August 2018 593 5 View

Please can anyone suggest is it safe to keep RNA in -20 degree celsius for some days instead of -80?

i wish to store RNA after isolation temporarily in -20 degree celsius is that possible and how safe it is?

04 May 2018 4,925 3 View

Please Can anyone suggest me a method of powder sample preparation from rice root tissue for XRD analysis of presence of elements?

I wish to study the presence of elements in rice roots under heavymetal toxicity.

03 April 2018 1,803 2 View

Reasons for the use of CaCl2 solution in preparing Aluminium stress solution after growing in nutrient solution. why do we use CaCl2 solution?

01 February 2018 3,947 0 View

Hello all, Looking for international reviewer to review Ph.D thesis in wireless sensor network.Can anybody help?

My name is Apurva Saoji. I am a Ph.D scholar in Computer engineering in India. I am looking for international expert in reviewing my PhD thesis, "Competitive Optimization Techniques to Minimize...

07 August 2024 4,600 2 View

Separation of organic acids-HPLC?

Hello What should be done to separate and identify organic acids in HPC when their RetTime is the same?Like oxalic acid with Propanoic Acid.or acids that have a very close RetTime.

07 August 2024 8,782 3 View

How to heat polymer for about 130° without oil bath ?

is there any other way to heat a polymer evenly other than oil bath if so what are those and how to use it

06 August 2024 947 1 View

Why after performing site directed mutagenesis ,I don't see any colony after transformation?

I want to introduce a point mutation (change in one nucleotide) into my gene of interest (DNA binding domain) I have designed primers as recommended on the Data sheet of the kit : -Both primers...

05 August 2024 9,059 3 View

Determining the worth of a point improvement in Hamilton Depression Scale?

Dear readers, Thanks for your attention. I am wondering about the health economic problem of quantifying the value of interventions which a) prevent, b) improve symptom profile and c) ultimately...

05 August 2024 3,246 1 View

Recovery rate after peptide desalting using Sep-pack C18 1 cc Vac Cartridge?

Recently I'm trying to use Sep-pack C18 1 cc Vac Cartridge (Waters: SKU: WAT054955) to desalt digested peptides. However, the recovery rate is usually 40-60%. What is the normal recovery rate?

31 July 2024 6,544 11 View

Conjugation of PEG-Amine to an Amino Acid Using EDC?

I am attempting to conjugate PEG to an amino acid at the C-terminus, for the purposes of producing nanoparticles. I have been told that PEG modified with amine groups can be used for this purpose,...

31 July 2024 2,033 1 View

Is it possible to use a safer acid instead of monochloroacetic acid to convert bacterial cellulose to carboxymethyl cellulose?

Hi, researchers, Is it possible to use a safer acid instead of monochloroacetic acid to convert bacterial cellulose to carboxymethyl cellulose?

29 July 2024 4,570 0 View

My cfDNA extraction protocol using silica beads works with plasma collected in COD SAGM bags but not with plasma collected in K2 EDTA tubes. Why so?

I am currently performing cell-free DNA (cfDNA) extraction from plasma using an in-house developed kit that employs silica-coated magnetic beads. My protocol works effectively with plasma obtained...

28 July 2024 3,559 0 View

What is the Principle of Cysteine-carbazole-sulfuric acid reaction with glucose?

I have been looking for the principle of Cysteine-carbazole-sulfuric acid reaction in research papers and books, but couldn't find it. This reaction is mainly used for the quantification of...

23 July 2024 3,891 0 View