Why is there cell debris are coming after 2nd or 3rd passage of the cells???

Our lab is facing a difficult problem for almost a year. After thawing the cells are okay, but after 2nd or 3rd passage there are debris present between the cells. We use mycoplasma removed cells...

17 January 2021 5,629 6 View

Can you help me for generating chicken swarm optimization matlab code?

Multi-objective optimization through chicken swarm optimization technique. Both maximization and minimization problem.

31 December 2020 2,299 4 View

Any good methods for double-stained markers quantifications from tissue sample using computer programs?

How can we best quantify double-stained markers when comparing diseased and control? For example, if we want to stain one marker of smooth muscle cells and compare the expression in diseased and...

21 December 2020 7,389 1 View

Membrane protein Expression Purification: Broad Asymmetric peak on size exclusion ?

Hello, I am expressing an integral membrane protein (MW 51kDa) in Hi5 insect cells. I initially purified the protein by Nickel-His, concentrated it and subjected it to Size Exclusion...

10 December 2020 2,781 5 View

How should I store the milk sample in RNAlater?

I want to extract RNA from human breast milk. How should I store the milk sample in RNAlater? And after RNA extraction how can I store the RNA?

01 December 2020 7,183 4 View

Can U suggest standard protocols of quantifying total phenolics & total flavonoids using gallic or tannic acid for the former and quercetin for later?

The problem is that everytime getting the flavonoids content much higher than phenolics which may be, but in rare occasion. In phenolics, I am adding100 ul sample with 900 ul dH2O with...

29 September 2020 4,993 6 View

What is the ideal Elution buffer composition for a His tag protein purification to prevent protein aggregation after freeze thaw ?

Hi All, Recently, I purified 8 proteins and stored at -20 with the elution buffer containing 20 mM Tris, 250 mM NaCl and 200 mM Imidazole. I autoclaved the buffer, so I do not know whether the...

25 September 2020 9,814 6 View

What is the use of having multi-wavelength absorption measurements in Aethalometer?

Aethalometers are used to estimate the light-absorbing aerosols or Black Carbon (BC) or Soot particles. There are widely used aethalometers which are measuring light absorption in multiple...

06 September 2020 1,050 3 View

Has anyone done magnetic target localization using Genetic Algorithm?

I am trying to model magnetic target localization in MATLAB using those algorithms. So essentially what I want to output is the position vector of the target (x, y, z) and the magnetic moment...

28 August 2020 9,811 2 View

Can an isolated protein domain give a single band in SDS-PAGE equivalent to its dimeric mol. wt. ?

The protein I'm working with forms a homodimer and is a 2-domain protein. I have cloned and purified one of its domains. However, when I run the domain on SDS-PAGE, I get a single band equivalent...

19 August 2020 7,893 14 View

Why does blocking with my immunogenic peptide cause nuclear fluorescence in ICC?

Hi all, I am validating a polyclonal antibody raised against human ANT4, through WB and ICC. In most of my controls, the antibody shows very little off-target binding, but when I pre-incubate the...

03 March 2021 5,999 3 View

Gel electrophoresis result for total RNA samples, 1.5 Agarose gel was used, How to improve the integrity of RNA?

Gel electrophoresis, RNA degradation, RNA extraction from fresh tissue

02 March 2021 5,433 5 View

Does Napabucasin soluble in dichloromethane and in ethanol?

I need to prepare a solution of Napabucasin (inhibitor of cancer cell stemness) in dichloromethane. The drug is expensive, so maybe somebody already tried to do it. If it is soluble, what is the...

02 March 2021 9,945 3 View

Help request in CST microwave?

im working now on TPV solar cells and metamaterials and i realy need our help in CST microwave i have a tpv cell simulation and i want to extract particullarly the absorbtion of only the active...

02 March 2021 2,246 2 View

Problem with shRNA transfection. Why are only two plates getting contaminated instead of all?

I transfected my LNCaP-WT cells with 3 shRNA plus their NTC two weeks ago and split two puromycin selected cell plates on Friday last week(Feb 26). I checked for GFP in the cells, and they all...

28 February 2021 4,949 3 View

Does the circuit modeling for planar monopole antennas using Foster canonical forms give good approximation?

Hi researchers, I am searching for some accurate way to do the circuit modeling of planar CPW-fed monopole antennas. I have gone through the literature where mostly circuit modeling is done using...

28 February 2021 7,016 1 View

Dapi fluorescence protocol for colon cell lines ?

28 February 2021 2,534 2 View

Any specific pipeline or parameter to analyse total transcriptomics study of brain tissue samples?

I have two groups of brain samples, control and treated for example. It was total RNA nova seq sequencing. I tried all the available pipeline like: star+rsem+deseq2, Hista+stringtie+cuffdiff,...

27 February 2021 356 6 View

Why do my MCFs not form monolayer?

Hello, I am looking for some expertise on culturing MCF7s. I purchased them from ATCC and I have been following all media and culture conditions. Media is EMEM with 10% FBS and 10ug/mL of...

27 February 2021 3,904 2 View

Why is the efficiency of viral mRNA electroporation in PBMC low?

Hello, I have been struggling with the electroporation of PBMC with HIV-I mRNA. Although the quality of the RNA generated is good, and the handling of the cells in meticulous, the frequency of...

27 February 2021 9,233 3 View