Sample Size for Quasi-Experimental Quants using one-tailed t-test?

Hi, sorry I'm stumped. I'm going to do a study on the leadership styles (using the MLQ Form 5X) of minority women administrators in medical schools. How will I calculate the sample size? Thank...

30 January 2021 2,865 4 View

Prediction of novel precursor miRNAs in viral genomes?

Dear, I performed a multi-sequence alignment (MSA) with all the complete genome sequences of SARS-related viruses. I then used RNALalifold from the ViennaRNA package, with default parameters, to...

06 December 2020 1,704 3 View

Are there differences between performance of two identical Simple Wes machines?

03 December 2020 8,975 4 View

Can I calculate mean and confidence intervals of d-prime values?

Hi everybody. I ran an experiment on memory and calculated the percentage of hits as usually reported in the literature. However, the reviewer asked me to transform my hits into d-prime values. I...

21 October 2020 3,859 1 View

How do I produce a carbon composite consisting of 2 metals?

I have a question in regards to the formation of a carbon composite for wastewater application. I came across some articles that suggest doing co-precipitaition, however those articles requires...

20 September 2020 9,793 5 View

Discrepancy between RNA and protein levels in single-cell seq? CD3 mRNA vs protein?

Hi all, A very quick question. I have sorted human T cells from blood using anti-CD3E, CD4 and CD8a antibodies. We did single cell seq on those sorted cells. Analysing the results, I do not see...

19 September 2020 4,953 3 View

How do I fix my fraction collector, Frac-920 and AktaPurifier?

Hello all, I frequently use the Akta purifier for protein purification and recently have been getting error messages in unicorn saying "error 2012 no response frac, 900". The frac 920 is designed...

02 September 2020 2,757 1 View

Questions pertaining the use of Graphene from sugar: How effective is the coating?

Hi scientific community, I have read some articles pertaining to the use of regular sugar to form graphene composites would like to know some questions pertaining to it Is the composite...

07 August 2020 4,719 3 View

What are the nuclei mean number from freeze tissue nuclei isolation protocol?

Hello, everyone! I'm going to start a project with single-cell ATAC-seq for analysis of open chromatin regions from freeze tissue samples. I'm lost about the nuclei concentration. If I made a...

19 June 2020 7,348 2 View

How do I compute for the Pr(Y=1|X=1) H1 and Pr(Y=1|X1) H0 for a priori estimation of required sample size?

I am trying to estimate the required sample size replicate a study which used a probit regression analysis. The paper reported the probit regression results and the marginal effects but I can't...

17 May 2020 4,826 1 View

What techniques can I use to determine the miscibility of polymer blends?

The term miscibility refers to the single-phase state in thermodynamics. I do not mean the compatibility of different components. To determine the miscibility I know several techniques such as...

03 March 2021 4,107 4 View

Precipitate after adding laemmli buffer to protein solution containing Potassium Acetate?

Hi, I am running a size exclusion chromatography experiment with a buffer containing Potassium Acetate as a salt. I analyse these fractions through SDS-PAGE. After boiling my SEC fractions in...

01 March 2021 2,622 3 View

What is the indication of the absence of peaks in Methanol electrooxidation CV curves ?

I have several question regarding the MOR; hope anyone help me better understand. 1- in CV using (KOH+MEOH) what is the indication of absence of the redox peaks? shouldn't they exist as a sign...

28 February 2021 4,851 8 View

How to include original NMR data in a manuscript?

hello. i am junior researcher. I received a comment from a reviewer that he could not find NMR data in my submitted paper. I had included the NMR graph with explanation and formula to calculate...

27 February 2021 734 4 View

Uncertianiny in using dry or wet basis in mixing a sediment with fuel oil?

Hello I'm currently working on a topic related to studying the anaerobic biodegradation of TPH in marine sediments. In this work, sediment should be mixed with fuel oil to a concentration of 20 g...

24 February 2021 9,839 3 View

Can anyone help or comment on solubilising chlorobutanol in aqueous injections in minimum time possible?

Please suggest solubilisation of chlorobutanol in injections. Tried pH and high temperature. But the issue is of assay drop. If anyone can suggest any solution. Its a commonly used excipient for...

21 February 2021 7,397 1 View

Is the box plot of climatic indices better illustrate from daily data or annual data?

Hello, I hope you have a good time. I work on a research project about temperature indices. Due to the high number of indices, I only work on tables and maps on an annual time scale. In other...

19 February 2021 9,742 2 View

Why use both bead beating and enzymes (lysostaphin and lysozyme) for DNA extraction from sputum samples?

Hello, I have read in a few publications that to extract total DNA from sputum samples, both bead beating and enzymes are used to disrupt the cells. Bead beating is supposed to be efficient in...

18 February 2021 3,360 2 View

How to avoid ATP degradation while performing ATP assay?

I am using the ATP Assay Kit (Colorimetric/Fluorometric) (ab83355) for measuring intracellular ATP from treated cell lines. Although my standards are wokring fine when using the fluorometric...

15 February 2021 3,746 4 View

(western blot) can methanol damage my antibody signal?

I accidentally rinsed with methanol after adding my primary antibody to my membrane. I noticed after ~10 seconds and immediately replaced it with PBST (3x15 min washes). Will my antibody signal be...

12 February 2021 5,824 3 View