Please what is the best solvent to dissolve heme?

I have tried NaOH and NH3 so far but can't dissolve well.Thanks for the assistance. I can be contact personally on this email:[email protected]

04 January 2021 5,528 2 View

PVDF membrane degradation?

Hi, I'm performing western blots on different samples and I'm facing a some problems after eletrotrasnfer with PVDF membranes. In general, during the incubations with the primary and secondary...

18 November 2020 6,412 7 View

What to do when you found a published paper that doesn't belong to you but has your name as the author?

I found a published paper online (attached here) that bears mine and colleague's names as authors but the paper doesn't belong to us. The work was claimed to be carried out in Kenya. We are in...

22 March 2020 4,860 7 View

Do you know a (validated) instrument for the assessment of state embarassment?

I've found quite a few scales for vicarious and personal embarassibility as a personality trait so far (i. e. Kelly & Jones, 1997; Maltby & Day, 2000; Uysal et al., 2014...). As I'd like...

24 February 2020 8,142 4 View

Are Peak Areas of different silylations comparable?

If I have an analyte, that has different silylations, like 2-TMS and 3-TMS, how can I compare the peak areas? Can I simply sum them up? What if theres a different ratio of 2-TMS/3-TMS in my...

03 December 2019 273 4 View

What is a good topic for Blockchain applications in IoT?

Hello everyone, at the moment I'm looking for a topic for my bachelor thesis. I was thinking about Blockchain and Smart Contracts for cyber-physical Systems, in order to use it for Smart Factory...

23 October 2019 3,694 5 View

How to carry out western blotting for a 233 kDa protein effectively?

Hi, I want to carry out western blotting for a 233 kDa protein. I was told to use a tris-acetate gel due to the size of the protein. However, I was wandering would I be able to detect the...

25 March 2019 6,308 4 View

How to set up Coupled Displacement Boundary Conditions in COMSOL?

Dear Community, I recently switched from ANSYS Mechanical to COMSOL Multiphysics. So far I was able to transfer my models to the new platform but I yet miss one feature of ANSYS in COMSOL. I hope...

29 January 2019 4,937 3 View

SpeedVac of DNA and salt concentrations: downstream effects?

I often use a speed vacuum concentrator to concentrate my DNA prior to restriction digests, DNA ligations, NGS library preparation or target captures. Usually, my DNA is eluted in 10 mM Tris-Cl...

13 November 2018 6,049 3 View

How do I calculate NDVI images with different thresholds using Sentinel-2 image?

I want to set different thresholds for calculating the NDVI images using Sentinel-2 for the purposes of fishing out river sediments in the Dry and Wet seasons. I am using the Semi-automatic...

05 November 2018 694 2 View

Which is the best place in the world for the plant biotechnology research?

I am searching for a good place for the Post Doc,

02 March 2021 4,053 3 View

Which bacteria are suitable for quorum sensing screening?

I want to find a quorum sensing inhibitor from plant extracts. Klebsiella pneumoniae, Moraxella catarrhalis, Staphylococcus aureus, and Streptococcus pneumoniae. I looked for these strains...

01 March 2021 7,675 3 View

Isolates of Hymenoscyphus fraxineus?

Dear Dr. Cai, my name is Simone Prospero and I work in the team of Phytopathology at the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest Snow and Landscape Research (WSL;...

01 March 2021 1,133 1 View

Where to find data on trees in tropical agroforestry?

Hi, I'm looking for data (mainly related to management: growth rate, canopy size, soil and climate preferences, etc.) about tropical trees used in tropical agroforestry. Have you ever heard about...

28 February 2021 7,356 8 View

How to remove fatty material from plant extract?

The resultant solid was partitioned three times with 250 ml of petroleum ether (40-60/c) to remove any fatty material and evaporated to dryness.

28 February 2021 9,464 2 View

Good morning research fellows, Has anyone worked with senna alata plant extract on any kind of fish?

Literatures on the piscicidal effect of sennaa alata is scanty. if you have any related litrature either in the bark, leaves or roots used as treatment to any aquatic organism please kindly help...

28 February 2021 9,138 2 View

How can we use a hybrid element in Abaqus Dynamic/Explicit for impressible materials?

Hi, all! How can we use a hybrid element in Abaqus Dynamic/Explicit for impressible materials? I have not find the choice for explicit element in Abaqus CAE. I am wondering whether it is possible...

25 February 2021 9,936 2 View

What HPLC Marker(s) should be used to detect anthocyanins in a sample?

What HPLC Marker(s) or standard is used to detect and quantify anthocyanins such as Delphinidin, Cyanidin in a given sample of plant extract?

23 February 2021 1,832 4 View

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22 February 2021 9,932 11 View

Can I get information about research laboratories that are currently having in culture, internationally/locally standardised microorganisms?

Microorganisms of interest include; E.coli; Salmonella typhimurium; Pseudomonas aeroginosa; Streptoccocus pneumoniae; Staphyloccocus aureus and Candida albicans. Locations closer to Port...

18 February 2021 6,500 3 View