How can I measure MMP-1 protein activity or protein level from liver tissue?

Instead of checking only the mRNA level, I want to check the active protein level of MMP-1 in Liver tissue from mice. How can I do that?

03 March 2021 1,763 2 View

Binary Logistic Generalized Linear Mixed model in SPSS. Is it doable?

I want to analyses the proportion of swimming sperm of three species of fish in two salinities. To analyse the proportion of swimming sperm in a Generalized Linear Model, I would use a Binary...

03 March 2021 2,297 3 View

Looking for Materials with high thermal expansion coefficient and high temperature resistance?

03 March 2021 8,272 1 View

Protein-aptamer gel electrophoresis help, please??

Hi, I have problems with running gel electrophoresis. I have tried agarose gel electrophoresis and native PAGE. I have two proteins, which have molecular weights of ~30kDa and ~180kDa and two...

03 March 2021 4,275 4 View

Guidelines for survey (question type) analysis?

Hi. Please tell me what guidelines should i need to follow for questionaries' type research work in India. It is not hospital based work, we are conduction basic institutional based qualitative...

03 March 2021 2,037 3 View

What are the values needed for gabor filter's parameter for cifar10 data?

Hi, I implemented a code to gabor filter cifar10 data but the images after being filtered and stacked are not clear like the original images. I think the problem is in the way I am using the...

03 March 2021 6,317 1 View

Can we block unwanted images during the x-ray prediction?

i am try to classify the x-ray images. During classification , can i block unwanted images (except x-ray image).

03 March 2021 7,100 1 View

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03 March 2021 5,360 2 View

What techniques can I use to determine the miscibility of polymer blends?

The term miscibility refers to the single-phase state in thermodynamics. I do not mean the compatibility of different components. To determine the miscibility I know several techniques such as...

03 March 2021 4,107 4 View

How the parameters (such as Mw, Chemical bonds, polymer bland and so on) affect the mechanic property of polymer (such as storage, loss modulus) ?

Anyone can recommend any books on such topics? Thanks in advance.

02 March 2021 8,457 2 View

Any references about insects or animals that can damage or weathering of rock or fossil material?

Are there any references to insects or animals that can cause damage or weathering to the rock or fossil material? books or paper that would be nice. Thank you very much!

24 February 2021 6,805 3 View

Can you realize "top-down" and "bottom-up" ARE THE SAME THINGS at important junctures IN ONTOGENY (child development)?

Can you realize "top-down" and "bottom-up" ARE [ or certainly can, if not MUST, be ] THE SAME THINGS at important junctures IN ONTOGENY (child development)? This Question is NOT addressing YOU...

09 February 2021 5,289 1 View

Why do high doses of humic substances inhibit the growth of corn roots? Is there a toxicity effect?

Length, volume, surface area and dry mass of corn roots treated with humic substances increased up to 13 liters per hectare and decreased with higher doses.

02 February 2021 2,190 4 View

Is corn fiber hydrolysis possible without the use of enzymes?

I dont have access to the needed enzymes for CF hydrolysis, so I'm wondering whether I can do the hydrolysis solely with the use of acids? Has it ever been done before?

08 January 2021 1,243 3 View

How can I reduce the viscosity of corn oil used as vehicle for administration in animal experiments?

Dear all, I am using corn oil as vehicle for subcutaneous injection and I want to reduce the viscosity of the vehicle (corn oil) to enhance the delivery of the main compound of interest....

18 December 2020 1,773 6 View

Are there any alternatives to Corning's Transwell inserts for Air Liquid Interface culture?

There is apparently a worldwide shortage (due to COVID) of these 0.4micron pore, polystyrene membrane transwells...Are there any companies that make suitable, good quality alternates as we are...

09 December 2020 6,771 2 View

Since I am design automatized grader for forest seeds, it is important for me to know the following?

1. Is there a difference between a dormant seed, for example, of Scots pine, a fossilized dead seed, and an active live one by spectrometric or other characteristics? 2. Is it possible to...

26 November 2020 9,275 2 View

Which are the drawbacks of using a medical CT for scanning fossils?

I am in the need of scanning some fossils for analyzing their inner structure. Unfortunately I don't have access to a proper CT or micro-CT of industrial use that suits nicely fossils and neither...

16 November 2020 1,748 6 View

Is there any report of commensalic/parasitic/symbiotic relationship between fossil communities from Indian examples?

I would like to collect and understand information on commensalic/parasitic/symbiotic interactions among fossil communities from Indian geological records. if there are any reports/publications in...

14 October 2020 6,253 1 View

How to keep students engaged in online learning?

Dear RG members, In response to the ongoing outbreak of coronavirus, all face to face classes have been suspended. in this regard, how to keep students engaged in online learning? especially...

12 October 2020 2,795 48 View