Problem with Bruker's MALDI-TOF Biotyper Bacterial Standard.

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Sample dilution for quantitative analysis using ELISA?

If the detection range is in ng/ml but the reference range is in ug/ml for a molecule or protein in serum or plasma .how to dilute and what is the initial volume to be taken for quantitative analysis

02 March 2021 7,670 3 View

What could be the possible reason for the drastic variation in Qmax value for same adsorbent onto two different cationic dyes itself?

The adsorption capacity of the rice husk biochar was varying drastically with two cationic dyes namely Basic Blue 41 and Basic Red 09? What could be the possible reason behind this?

30 January 2021 1,420 3 View

Where to add metamaterial unit cells in microstrip patch antenna to enhance the antenna parameters?

In order to enhance the antenna parameters, meta-material unit cells are added but where to load them is more advantageous either at ground plane or at the patch side, also is it necessary to add...

24 January 2021 2,999 4 View

How to represent Input data as multinomial distribution of feature vectors?

Hello everyone, Is there any approach to generate a fixed no. of feature vectors from the sequential data(similar to time series data...) and also express the same sequential data in terms of the...

29 November 2020 5,508 3 View

How to solve the HAZE problem in Low emissivity coatings ?

Dear friends, I am facing a problem with an issue of milky Haze in the coatings developed for aesthetic applications. All the layers were deposited by magnetron sputtering having thickness in...

08 November 2020 2,853 3 View

Lithium ion cell holder for Samsung 21700 - 50E cells?

Hello everyone, I have 5 Samsung 21700 - 50 E (NCM chemistry) cells. I want to do basic charge and discharge by connecting it in series. Does anyone know if there is a cell holder available...

05 October 2020 6,133 3 View

How the surface waves are linked to the dielectric constant of the substrate of an antenna?

How the surface waves can be reduced by choosing an appropriate substrate.

04 October 2020 8,609 3 View

What is the difference between PLSR and PLS-DA? Can we use PLSR for classification and prediction studies?

In all the textbooks related to chemometrics, PLS has been described as a regression technique that requires a dependent and independent variable for generating a regression line. However, in some...

17 August 2020 4,779 3 View

Nanotechnology in the field of nanofertilizers ?

I want to know the most important and productive role of nanotechnology in nano-fertilizers with some examples. Please add some knowledge to this topic. How much nanotechnology has grown in this...

08 August 2020 1,909 8 View

How to design double layer silver low emissive coating?

Dear friends of the research community, I am having an issue with double-layer low emissive coating fabrication. the coating of silver layer is not been adhere to the glass surface in this...

04 August 2020 7,730 3 View

How to compare different concentrations of nanoparticles for characterization from ICP-MS?

I took measurements of different concentrations of 15 nm and 5 nm Au nano particle solutions. I'm trying to determine which concentration I measured gives the best reading overall. I also...

02 March 2021 7,626 1 View

Why might my GFP tag be dissociating from my plasmid after transfection?

I have a set of stably transfected cell lines all transfected with plasmids containing GFP tags on the C terminus. During a western blot using anti-GFP antibody, one of my plasmids has dissociated...

01 March 2021 9,310 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

Any research papers for extraction of nutrient deprivation on macroalgae? Analysed by HPLC-UV and GC/MS. Possibly from macroalgae genus Rhizoclonium?

I am doing my thesis on the nutrient deprivation on the macroalgae Rhizoclonium sp. I will be analysing the levels over a period of roughly 5 days by HPLC-UV and GC/MS. I will be using seawater as...

28 February 2021 6,477 1 View

What is the most suitable server for predicting protein structures in bacteria?

I have used the i-Tasser several times, however it has been unavailable for several days. I tried the swiss-model, but the output was not very pleasant due to the model used. Is there any other...

28 February 2021 4,521 3 View

Do you need the CMV enhancer before the CMV promotor for a proper function of CMV on the gene that follows?

I'm a student and I have to produce a cell line with a knockin for the NRF2 gene with GFP. I have to put a promotor in front of the GFP because the gene will be too far away from the promotor of...

28 February 2021 7,127 2 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

Are protein samples in SDS compatible with ELISA?

I have used an AllPrep DNA/RNA/Protein Mini Kit QIAGEN kit to extract RNA and protein from my samples. At the end of the protein purification, I resuspend my protein in 5% SDS. Will these samples...

28 February 2021 7,370 3 View

Genome-wide gene identification protocol ?

Is there any book chapter/book, webpage or research article available to understand genome-wide gene identification?

28 February 2021 8,095 1 View

How to improve and implement WBAN MAC and Radio modules under Castalia 3.2 ?

Hello researchers, Hello Castalia3.2 researchers I am a beginner with Castalia, I work on optimization of RFID systems used in wireless body networks. I simulated a WBAN with 10 nodes and one...

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Vivek Dogra

Dear Dr Rahi, you use 1% TFA or combination of 0.0.5%TFA (or FA) with 50-70% ACN

Praveen Rahi

Thanks vivek I got the answer ...:-). Actually it was not the issue of dissolution the standard got degraded...I was dissolving in the TFA and ACN sol...

Thanks Radu Tamaian, so you are also using MALDI TOF for microbial identifications.. or some other proteomics work.

That's great we have here autoflex speed with biotyper database and I am working in a culture collection.