How to calculate the fraction metabolized of a drug by an enzyme using clearance(ml/min) values of the metabolite formed?

I am trying to find the fraction metabolized of a drug by CYP and UGT enzymes. I am unable to get the values of fraction metabolized (Fm) directly from the literature. Can we calculate the Fm of a...

21 February 2021 5,379 2 View

How to compile UDF for parallel processing ?

I am trying to use a UDF for velocity input in the room from a fan. I have created a UDF but when I am trying to load the UDF it shows an error stating that it is not compiled for parallel...

03 February 2021 2,187 3 View

What will be the life of siRNA (liquid form) at -20 degree, if kept unopened?

Hi all, I just want to know that, if we keep the siRNA in a -20 degree freezer (as mentioned in the product detail), what will be the average life of the siRNA? Can we store for more than one...

10 January 2021 6,346 6 View

Is there any method to convert color on nitrocellulose into digits (numbers)?

This is to design a protocol in which color obtained on nitrocellulose membrane can be converted or processed through any method to digits (numbers) to compare with different state of particular...

06 January 2021 9,309 1 View

Vertical distributions of SOC & N is found decreasing with increased value of bulk density, shown in literature, is it uniform for the forest soils?

Almost all the literature shows that the vertical distributions of soil organic carbon (SOC) & available nitrogen (N) is found decreasing with increased value of bulk density with respect to...

21 December 2020 670 10 View

Can difference-in-difference approach be used between two treatment groups?

I want to know if difference-in-difference approach can be used for two treatment groups. Can I use it it between them or should I first identify a control group and then compute the diff-in-diff...

20 December 2020 2,825 1 View

Is there any chemical environment or parameters to define or explain the sediment and soil profiles, are they separated by chemical parameters?

Sediment is relatively younger than the soil in the depositional environment as the sediments are consequence of the accretion of particles transported either by waters or by winds, whereas, soil...

12 December 2020 4,822 18 View

Bulk density obtained of the forest surface soils is 0.81 gm/cubic centimetres, is it normal?

Bulk density of a forest soil sample in a community forest created under social forestry scheme in the district of Nadia, West Bengal is obtained as 0.81 gm/ cubic centimetre, comparatively too...

30 November 2020 4,706 33 View

Is it possible to grow human breast cancer cell lines in immune competent mice?

Hello everyone, I am working in breast cancer and wanted to do in vivo studies in breast cancer mice models. Here we do not have the facility to maintain immune-deficient mice, and I have MCF-7,...

27 November 2020 1,638 3 View

What's the actual content of carbon in biomass, is there biomass carbon neutral or zero carbon?

The content of carbon in the biomass varies from 35% - 65% in one literature, in the another, it's 45-50%, though 50% is often taken as default value, and all they are surprisingly constant...

23 November 2020 1,736 7 View

Can we classify HV and LV lines based on line length?

I have dataset which shows the length of power lines. I need to classify the lines based on the line length. Is there a rule to classify the High voltage (HV) and low voltage (LV) lines based on...

03 March 2021 4,116 4 View

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02 March 2021 3,060 3 View

Issues with Permeabilization during Flow Cytometry?

Hello Everyone. Currently I am working to characterize macrophages in the myocardium after ischemia-reperfusion injury in rats. Due to the low total cell number isolated from rat hearts I can...

01 March 2021 3,867 3 View

Which cell line should we use to perform biological dosimetry experiments?

We are preparing some experiments based on irradiating cells under different conditions in order to evaluate the effects in terms of DNA damage, genetic expression, etc. As our project is...

01 March 2021 3,355 3 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

Is it possible for two human neuronal cell lines to have different gene sequence for the same protein?

I am looking at the ATP1A2 (Sodium/Potassium ATPase alpha subunit 2) in two human neuronal cell lines. Expression levels of this protein seems to be almost equal when detected by one antibody....

01 March 2021 3,607 3 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

Can someone suggest a way to prepare slides to observe under confocal microscope for observing fluorescent tagged proteins??

I am growing the cells on coverslips and transfecting the fluorescent tagged protein directly on them. Then i want to observe these cells under confocal microscope. Currently i am just using...

01 March 2021 6,142 3 View

Is CD44 degraded in lysosome together with hyaluronan after CD44 mediated endocytosis of hyaluronic acid?

Also when RHAMM binds hyaluronic acid, they get internalized, will RHAMM also be degraded? Or both CD44 and RHAMM will be transferred back to the cell membrane? Asking for breast cancer cell line...

01 March 2021 8,169 2 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