Is there any chemical or surgical method to induce hypoxia in mouse model?

Dear all, My question is about Inducible hypoxia in vivo (mouse model). I'm looking for some chemicals that can induce the pathway of hypoxia or some other techniques. If you now know something...

15 December 2020 866 6 View

Acetic acid in liquid waste ?

Hy, may you suggest a method to quantify acetic acid in wastes or leaching test? Thanks in advance Stefano

10 December 2020 4,023 2 View

Which points I have to take in mind to mutate a plasmid that grow in Neb stable strain?

Several kits that allow the introduction of point mutations in plasmids say to transform mutated plasmids in DH5alpha bacteria. I have a plasmid with many repetitions that need stable strains to...

08 November 2020 4,250 2 View

Did you have any problem for staining nuclear phosphorylated proteins in hippocampal neurones?

I was wondering if there may be a problem of permeabilisation of cells. I am working on mice hippocampus (pups) and I need to make a staining for a phoshoprilated nuclear protein. Since the...

17 September 2020 2,000 3 View

Glass or PVC material to perform a soil leaching experiment of pharmaceuticals?

Hello I am developing a soil column experiment to study pharmaceuticals transport and attenuation.I would like to know If is better to use a glass or a PVC column to perform this experiment and...

10 August 2020 6,214 3 View

How many researchers are interested in attending web communications in the field of Sustainable Planning?

17 June 2020 4,753 74 View

What happens to non-"preclincial essential research" (non Covid19) in Covid times?

Are you askiing what researchers are doing in Covid time especially those that work with animal? I started a survey to collect information (anonymous) to see whether there are alternatives to...

02 April 2020 9,596 3 View

Generic DC/HYBRID grid-connected microgrid available in simulink?

I'm looking for a microgrid simulation model written in simulink in order to implement my simulation data and test my Energy Management System algorithm. The microgrid I am looking forward is a...

24 October 2019 3,541 4 View

Is there an investigation about the real world implementation of decision making algorithms in smart home/microgrids EMS microcontrollers?

Implementation of stochastic and probabilistic based algorithm is a very tricky task especially in energy management systems microcontrollers. I'm looking for a research paper which talks about...

30 July 2019 5,947 1 View

What is the best choice for a ribosomal protein used as a loading control in WB?

Hi everyone. I have to assess protein expression in my adult satellite muscle cells by WB. I'd prefer not to use the conventional beta-actin or alpha-tubulin, nor GAPDH. I saw that 18S mRNA was...

24 June 2019 3,133 2 View

Enhanced Yellow Fluorescent Protein (Aequorea victoria) DNA sequence?

I am on the lookout for the Enhanced Yellow Fluorescent Protein (Aequorea victoria) DNA sequence. Does anyone know where I can find it? Thank you in advance

03 March 2021 3,568 1 View

Would fecal samples stored at -20C for over a year impact metagenomic analysis?

Dear All, I have access to some rodent fecal samples that have been stored at -20C instead of -80C. Anyone have experience with the impact of stowage condition on comparative metagenomic analysis...

01 March 2021 2,512 1 View

Does anyone know HRM channel in a 2 plex QIAGEN Rotor- Gene Q qPCR can be used as a separate channel?

I am going to have 3 different probes in my qPCR work that I am going to do. But I realized that the machine we have in the lab is a Rotor-Gene Q 2plex HRM Platform, saying it has green, yellow,...

01 March 2021 8,544 1 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

Runs of nucleotides in Sanger sequencing?

I performed site directed mutagenesis, transformation, and then I sent out plasmids for Sanger sequencing and found out that there is extension of DNA just before the stop codon. I am not sure...

27 February 2021 547 3 View

Calculating volume of DNA required from DNA concentration?

Hi I am a bit confused. They are asking me to find out the volume of DNA required in ul (a total of 30-100 ng for genomic DNA) from the DNA concentration in the nanodrop reading which was 404.8...

26 February 2021 5,029 2 View

Has anyone used the Illumina ITS1 primer sets?

Hi everyone, Illumina provides a list of primers to amplify with high taxonomic coverage the ITS1 region for further fungal sequencing, but I cannot find the exact amount necessary of each...

25 February 2021 6,969 3 View

How do you mesh a thin solid in Fluent?

Hello, I have used the shell function on SpaceClaim to create thin solids for the model I am studying. These are contained within an enclosure for my study. I chose this approach as it avoids the...

24 February 2021 8,856 3 View

Errors in DNA sequences?

I am trying to better understand the scope of DNA replication and sequencing errors, e.g. 1. I have seen similar error rates of 10e4 to 10e5 for cell & instrumental DNA replication,...

24 February 2021 4,397 3 View