Can someone suggest a way to prepare slides to observe under confocal microscope for observing fluorescent tagged proteins??

I am growing the cells on coverslips and transfecting the fluorescent tagged protein directly on them. Then i want to observe these cells under confocal microscope. Currently i am just using...

01 March 2021 6,142 3 View

How or where can I get the crystallographic information file (CIF) for PCN-222 MOF?

I need the simulated XRD pattern of PCN-222 to compare with experimental data. Thanks.

19 February 2021 4,932 3 View

Websites for virtual lab in semiconductors?

Hello everyone, Because of Covid, now all classes are online. Is there good website that also are easy to use to teach student virtual experiments about PN junctions and semiconductors? Thank...

24 December 2020 6,637 2 View

From the EDAX analyses if the material which is coated is not observed in maximum percentage then how can interpret the results?

If we doped metal oxide to semiconducting material in different ratios then the property of the resultant material will be increased.But in some lower ratios when we go through the elemental...

16 December 2020 8,190 2 View

Is there any software for calculating hit bias (HB), missed precipitation (MP), and false precipitation (FP)?

I have a time series of two rainfall products. For error decomposition analysis, I have to calculate HB, MB and FB. Is there any software for calculating these variables.

27 November 2020 980 2 View

Why Schiff bases change colour upon evaporation?

I got bright yellow coloured Schiff base after 6 hour reaction time. So i kept it for slow evaporation. Solvent was methanol. But after complete evaporation my product colour changes from yellow...

17 November 2020 3,824 2 View

How to make the children cool, who feel stressful during this pandemic-lock down without having physical outlet?

The discussion may feed the parents a way to manage and guide the children in a right direction.

12 November 2020 1,302 9 View

How to design qPCR primer for mature microRNA?

09 November 2020 9,163 3 View

Which force field should be used to simulate protein-protein complex in gromacs?

Hi, I have done a protein-protein docking. Now I want to perform MD in gromacs. I am confused with forcefields. When I tried to findout, everywhere it is written for protein-ligand but I couldn't...

29 September 2020 1,410 3 View

Charcoal mediated steroid depletion assay?

Suppose, one is doing enzyme assay of an enzyme of a steroidogenic pathway. Is it necessary to deplete the steroids from the tissue/ cell homogenate before administering substrates to check enzyme...

21 September 2020 7,439 2 View

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02 March 2021 3,060 3 View

How to quantitative analize the data of TNBS assay for gelatin?

Estemeed colleagues, I found some issues regarding the quantification of the data for TNBS assay. There are different protocols on how to perform that but it is clear to me the "fil rouge" that...

02 March 2021 2,616 1 View

Issues with Permeabilization during Flow Cytometry?

Hello Everyone. Currently I am working to characterize macrophages in the myocardium after ischemia-reperfusion injury in rats. Due to the low total cell number isolated from rat hearts I can...

01 March 2021 3,867 3 View

How to simultaneously perform multiple biochemical assays?

I am a research scholar working on heavy metal stress on plants. I will be doing biochemical characterisation( protein, carbohydrate, proline, antioxidant enzymes and many more assays) at interval...

01 March 2021 6,999 3 View

Which cell line should we use to perform biological dosimetry experiments?

We are preparing some experiments based on irradiating cells under different conditions in order to evaluate the effects in terms of DNA damage, genetic expression, etc. As our project is...

01 March 2021 3,355 3 View

Is it possible for two human neuronal cell lines to have different gene sequence for the same protein?

I am looking at the ATP1A2 (Sodium/Potassium ATPase alpha subunit 2) in two human neuronal cell lines. Expression levels of this protein seems to be almost equal when detected by one antibody....

01 March 2021 3,607 3 View

Is CD44 degraded in lysosome together with hyaluronan after CD44 mediated endocytosis of hyaluronic acid?

Also when RHAMM binds hyaluronic acid, they get internalized, will RHAMM also be degraded? Or both CD44 and RHAMM will be transferred back to the cell membrane? Asking for breast cancer cell line...

01 March 2021 8,169 2 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

What could be some reasons why unstimulated monocytes are getting activated?

Im doing PBMC isolation -> CD14+ enrichment using magnetic beads -> stimulation setup. My negative control is just cells in cRPMI but they seem to get activated over and over again.

28 February 2021 7,883 3 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