Reason (s) for retraction of articles?

Recently, through social media i came across several issues of article retraction. Where, blots were even duplicated, FACS results were duplicated, blots were manipulated and so on.... What are...

02 March 2018 7,715 4 View

Microarray Data Analysis?

Hello, Which software can be used (free) for the analysis of micro-array data other than GESA and GenePattern ? Best Regards

01 February 2018 4,073 3 View

HEK293 and HEK293T cell lines?

What is the difference between HEK293 and HEK293T cells? HEK293T is also written as 293T cells? Thanks Regards

11 December 2017 3,268 1 View

Complex I activity determination of mitochondria?

Hello, What method can be used for the determination of complex I activity of mitochondria (cultured cells/fresh tissue)? Thanks Best Regards

11 December 2017 7,703 4 View

Mitochondrial DNA and whole mitochondrial genome sequencing?

For the whole mitochondrial genome sequencing, how i can achieve the good quality of mt DNA from animal tissue? Any suggestion Regards

11 December 2017 2,564 2 View

Principle Component Analysis (PCA) Analysis?

Which software can be used for PCA analysis? where i can draw the graph and interpretate it? Any guideline how PCA analysis can be done using SPSS... Regards

10 November 2017 6,501 20 View

Difference between the SCI (Science Citation Index) Journal and SCIE (Science Citation Index Expanded)?

What is the basic difference between between the SCI (Science Citation Index) Journal and SCIE (Science Citation Index Expanded)? Does it matters in case of quality of journal? Thanks Regards

10 November 2017 1,460 9 View

Criteria for the distribution of Impact Factor between author(s)?

What is the criteria of IF distribution between the authors? It varies from institution to institution or there is any fix rule? If the IF of journal is 5.0 how it will be distributed between...

10 November 2017 2,500 4 View

Paper should be written before/after thesis?

Hello, What is advisable for a PhD student to write thesis first or publish first? or both can be done simultaneously? Best Regards

10 November 2017 9,329 4 View

HEK-293T can be used as normal cell line?

HEK-293T cell line can be used as normal cell line if i am investigating the anticancer potential of a compound against a panel of cancerous cell line (considering HEK-293T as normal among the...

10 November 2017 4,416 3 View

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

03 March 2021 8,272 1 View

Can we classify HV and LV lines based on line length?

I have dataset which shows the length of power lines. I need to classify the lines based on the line length. Is there a rule to classify the High voltage (HV) and low voltage (LV) lines based on...

03 March 2021 4,116 4 View

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02 March 2021 3,060 3 View

What element is driving the different slop in the low frequency tail?

My study consists simple corrosion inhibitors in salty brine. Right now I just fit my circuit with randles with CPE. Just wondering how the slop can given more info of the experiment. Or any...

01 March 2021 6,474 3 View

How to grow E.coli on the low salt LB agar plate with 50 or 100ug/ml of Blasticidin?

Hello, I would like to ask how to grow E.coli which resists 50 or 100ug/ml of Blasticidin. I have tried many methods by using low salt Luria-Bertain(LB) agar plate. However, no colonies grow. Let...

01 March 2021 2,027 2 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

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

What is the state of the drug inside solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs)?

I am a little confuse with the mechanism of solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs). The main point of encapsulating drugs into SLNs is because some drugs have low solubility in water. Therefore, SLNs...

01 March 2021 3,703 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