Lyophilization of plant tissue

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Can lyophilized tissue be used for proline determination ?

I've tried proline determination assay (Bates 1973) on maize leaves, but it didnt work. Though it worked on maize pulverized seed (not lyophilized). Anybody knows if there's something wrong with...

02 September 2021 2,073 9 View

How is the effect of rural digitalization to degree or level of urbanization?

One of urbanization factor is low level of rural development. Rural digitalization is one of government policy to gain level of rural development so the development gap between rural urban can be...

03 May 2021 1,005 5 View

Special Issue “Geographic Information Systems and Cartography for a Sustainable World” of the journal ISPRS IJGI

Dear colleagues, We would like to invite you to submit papers to the Special Issue “Geographic Information Systems and Cartography for a Sustainable World” of the journal ISPRS International...

01 January 1970 4,606 0 View

Microtome tissue sectioning - How to prevent chatter of paraffin tissue specimen sections?

Hello everyone, I have recently started using the microtome device for sectioning of paraffin-embedded mice lung. While I had some success in sectioning and observing proper ribbons, some of my...

06 August 2024 666 4 View

Do you have good tips for seaweed tissue preservation in the field for post RNA extraction?

I will be with my students collecting seaweed samples in a marine farm and later we will process this tissue for RNA isolation and further sequencing. Does anyone have tips on how to collect the...

04 August 2024 501 2 View

How to Transform my handy-wavy explanation of why group I/II metals oxides in aqueous solution are basic into a rigorous argument?

I heard an explanation about something being a better proton acceptor or lone pair donor but that doesn't make sense. I couldn't explain in in terms of acid-base theory. The hand-waving way I saw...

03 August 2024 9,918 0 View

What is the problem with these tissue culture plants?

All plants are green but some of these plants becomes yellow. I did not found any reason. Please help me to find out the real problem.

01 August 2024 589 4 View

For the process of preparing decellularized matrices what is the ideal solution in which we can bring the tissue from slaughter house to lab?

I am planning to prepare a decellularized porcine tissue derived biomaterial. It would be very helpful if I get to know the composition of the solution which is ideal to bring the tissue sample...

31 July 2024 5,645 2 View

Culture fibroblasts with or without FGF2?

I'm new to primary human fibroblast culture and I'm studying aging using cells from old and young donors. Some research groups have used media supplemented with FGF2, so I cultured cells in the...

29 July 2024 3,030 2 View

While using the IHC PROFILER plugin in image j software, to quantify the epithelial cytoplasmic DAB staining do you crop remove the stromal tissue?

My question pertaining to the DAB staining in cytoplasm of human oral squamous cell carcinoma tissue. When quantifying the epithelial cancer cells do we have to crop remove the stromal tissue?...

29 July 2024 2,682 6 View

Ideal tissue thickness for multiple immunolabelling and confocal microscopy?

Hi there! I'm hoping to to look at co-localisation of cytokines and markers of different brain cell types (e.g., neurons, astrocytes, microglia) in juvenile rat brains (postnatal day 28) that have...

23 July 2024 2,844 1 View

Why is this tissue slice different?

This is a slice of intestinal tissue from the Chinese mitten crab (intestine in the upper right corner). I injected WSSV into this horseshoe crab. Now I want to know what these red spots next to...

18 July 2024 5,602 0 View

Can we progress towards defining obesity based on body fat content?

The burden of obesity is enormous. The greater challenge lies in accurately diagnosing obesity at the right time, reflecting the true increase in visceral fat. BMI may not accurately represent...

14 July 2024 8,771 4 View