How to do mono formylation of N,N-diethyl-3-methoxybenzamide?

I have attempted the formylation of the above mentioned compound using a very well reported protocol using secondary Butyl Lithium and TMEDA at - 78 degrees Celsius. I have done it quite a few...

08 February 2021 2,793 2 View

What is the minimum number of cells required for fluorescence in situ hybridization?

I have to perform a FISH experiment with limited number of cells and I am trying to estimate the minimum number of cells required to do FISH. Cells are from mammalian cell line. I failed in doing...

12 January 2021 7,887 1 View

Can you give me some Information about the generation of ROS in marine surface water?

Reactive oxygen species is a very new term i think

23 December 2020 8,416 4 View

Could anyone suggest me what is the best way/method to isolate total RNA from the platelets?

I have tried to isolate platelet total RNA from the human and sheep blood using TRIzol reagent. After isolation of platelets from the blood samples, total RNA extracted, and quantified using...

02 December 2020 6,165 4 View

Which tool can be used to identify direct (or) inverted repeats in a gene?

I am trying to find out the presence of short repeats (both direct and inverted) in a 3-4 kb long DNA fragment. Although I had tried with a few free online tools, the results were not...

16 October 2020 8,368 3 View

Can someone suggest me a wear detection method for a pipe which goes under intense heat and pressure at intervals?

I am looking for a wear detection method for a pipe that goes under intense heat and pressure for short instances at intervals. this process has an average cooldown time of 8 seconds between each...

08 October 2020 3,776 2 View

Single-cell cloning from SkBr3?

Did anyone tried single-cell cloning from SkBr3 cell line. I am failing in growing cells post single cell seeding in wells. Any help is appreciated

27 September 2020 8,762 4 View

Can anyone suggest best and cheap scopus indexed journals?

My research is under biomedical engineering. So please anyone suggest some cheap and best scopus indexed journals, which covers science and engineering papers.

13 September 2020 507 2 View

What to do when RT PCR becomes positive again after 15-20 days of 1st sample positivity?

We are getting some patients who were initially positive of RT PCR for Covid. But in retesting after 15-20 days or even 20 days after those patients remain still positive. Is it for dead RNA...

17 August 2020 9,552 9 View

How to calculate % sequence identity using Clustal W?

I am calculating % epitope conservation for different mammalian antibodies against zebrafish. I have performed the Clustal W for antigenic peptide used in raising the antibodies against the...

05 August 2020 6,399 5 View

Which of the Covid-19 Vaccines would elicit the best immunoprotection and why?

I want to know which of the available Covid-19 Vaccines would elicit the best immunological response and why

02 March 2021 1,388 3 View

How vaccines of covid 19 work?

Millions ask how vaccines of covid 19 be successful and safe, its here to explain generally how vaccine of pfizer work ,mRNA vaccines teach our cells how to make a protein that will trigger an...

28 February 2021 2,723 4 View

Where can I find public datasets with Covid-19 patient information?

Hi, I'm looking for public datasets that have CT, X-ray information, or medical records for patients with Covid-19. Does anyone have suggestions?

28 February 2021 4,760 3 View

Is there any published or unpublished statistics on dropout rate (Dose1 to Dose-2) for Covid-19 vaccination in India, US, UK or any other country?

Are there any published or unpublished statistics or papers on the dropout rate (Dose1 to Dose-2) for Covid-19 vaccination in India, USA, UK, or any other country where vaccination has started at...

28 February 2021 4,237 1 View

If a given country passes mandatory 'vaccine passport rule' to go outdoors, otherwise stay at home, can it help to vaccinate all against COVID-19?

Wether vaccine passport declared not to go out of home without it may help taking COVID-19 vaccine. Can't it break individual's right to protect the community? Your comments on perspectives...

27 February 2021 5,549 23 View

How long do vaccines protect us against COVID 19?

Or will we have to get vaccinated every year, as in the case of influenza?

27 February 2021 1,048 5 View

What are the patterns of human behavior that lead to COVID-19 infections?

Does data from contact tracing help in establishing patterns of behavior and social interactions that lead to infections? There are cases here in the Philippines where patients have no travel...

25 February 2021 9,002 13 View

Standard curve shifting over time. How do I stabilise the ELISA?

24 February 2021 1,365 3 View

Is anyone working on a project focused on immigrants/newcomers working in the hospitality industry and how they have been impacted by COVID?

The on-going Covid-19 pandemic has had devastating economic effects on many industries. However, few have suffered to the same extent as full-service restaurants. Numerous studies have shown that...

24 February 2021 9,496 4 View

Any Differences in COVID-19 vaccines?

Are there any differences (outside of the clinical trials that led to their EUA) observed in the rate of infection among those who have received the Pfizer vs Moderna vaccine since the mass...

22 February 2021 9,727 6 View