Can anyone recommend a method for ethylene gas detection in an air sample?

I am looking for a method to detect ethylene gas concentration in a green house. I have tried SPME , Head space and GC-MS analysis but results were not satisfied. So is it better to detect...

10 January 2019 7,832 3 View

Contamination in A549 cell culture?

I am culturing A549 cells, I have noticed there are white color particle like things floating on the media. it was visible to the naked eye also. there was no color change in the media or there...

22 February 2018 8,404 5 View

Why there were many floating cell, when THP-1 cells treated with PMA ?

I have done THP-1 cell differentiation into macrophages. I used RPMI as a media. and PMA 30nM concentration. after 24 hours incubation there were many floating cells. what could be the reason? and...

22 January 2018 3,473 3 View

Could anyone explain me the difference between non-verbal mental age and verbal mental age please?

14 March 2017 8,969 6 View

To do a DNA molecular dynamics simulation using GROMACS do I have to constraint the back bone?

When visualize my simulation using pymol, one strand is going out of the box while other strand is remaining inside. To do the simulation, do i have to constraint the backbone?

26 April 2016 5,329 3 View

How to get rid of the jumps in rmsd calculation in gromacs??

I used the command g_rms -f ../run01/run01.trr -s ../run01/run01.tpr -o rmsd01.xvg -fit rot+trans -pbc to calculate rmsd. But there are jumps in the molecule. Can someone please explain how to get...

29 March 2016 9,202 3 View

What should be the minimum qualifications to become a reviewer?

Having a MSc/ MPhil/ PhD? Number of publications?

20 June 2013 4,983 28 View

Global Tea Market and COVID-19

How Covid -19 impact on global tea market..? tea is considered as one of healthy drink for covid, is there any changes is market, drinking and purchasing pattern of tea in global market

01 January 1970 1,203 8 View

In PRIMER, is it possible to downweight certain taxa in multivariate community datasets to reflect uncertainty around identification??

I have a dataset with about 80 different species. As usual, some species are very easy to identify with certainty whereas others are more difficult, which means that I am less certain of my...

03 March 2021 8,066 4 View

New Journal, "Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science" -- do you not know, and have you not seen, this done before?

Question to you and THEM, the New Journal, "Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science" -- do you not know, and have you not seen, this done before? There appears to be a core problem for...

02 March 2021 3,024 2 View

PACYC PCR not working after several attempts. Would anyone have any suggestions?

So, I have been trying to run a pACYC PCR which will be used later on for a Gibson Assembly. However the PCR is not working. I have already tried gradient PCR and changing extension time; however...

02 March 2021 1,146 2 View

Which is a lucid standard comprehensive book to guide on psychological scale construction and its standardization?

02 March 2021 7,082 3 View

LOAD DISPLACEMENT CURVES Stiffness increasing in ANSYS non linear analysis. HOW CAN I CORRECT IT?

Hi. I am doing non linear FE analysis using a new material beam under flexural 2 point loading using ANSYS. I have defined a bilinear material model. The solution has converged. In results I am...

01 March 2021 9,911 3 View

How to calculate the annealing temperature of a primer pair?

I have to amplify a gene and my primers just reached. The Tm for Forward primer is 64.2, and that of reverse primer is 65.5. Can some one suggest how to get the best annealing temperature? Thanks...

01 March 2021 360 7 View

How to choose ANN number of hidden layers and nodes?

Hello, Could you please share any interesting research explaining how to choose the number of hidden layers and nodes per layer in case of regression problems using ANN? Thank you, any help would...

01 March 2021 6,200 3 View

Anybody with an idea on how do design specific primers for detecting tomato resistance genes tm-1, TM-2 and Tm2^2?

I am trying to identify these 3 genes among some tomato cultivar collections and after aligning some sequences from NCBI, I couldn't find unique sequences to target for specific primers. There...

28 February 2021 606 3 View

PUC19 as a transfer plasmid for lentiviral delivery?

Hello, Is it possible to use pUC19 as a transfer vector to be packed in using the second generation viral particles packaging system( pMD2.G; psPAX2 plasmids)? As far as I understand it there is...

28 February 2021 4,868 2 View

What is the ideal efficiency for a qPCR?

hello everyone, I need to do standard curves for my qPCR, what is the ideal efficiency range? I tried a primer (Mglu2 receptor) that gave an efficiency of 90.2%. Is it accepted?

28 February 2021 1,254 3 View