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When is the appropriate time to use any of the above for collagen matrix digestion?

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MMP-1 Collagen Digestion Protocol?

Does anyone have a protocol recommendation for digesting a collagen matrix with MMP-1?

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Benefits of MMP-1 over bacterial collagenase?

I am looking to digest a bovine collagen matrix and MMP-1 continues to be recommended over bacterial collagenase. Is there a specific reason for this?

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Cathepsin-K,L,S Collagen Digestion Protocol?

Does anyone have a protocol recommendation for digesting a collagen matrix with Cathepsin K, L, or S?

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Bacterial Collagenase Digestion Protocol?

Does anyone have a protocol recommendation for digesting a collagen matrix with bacterial collagenase?

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Α-Amylase for Collagen Digestion Protocol?

Does anyone have a protocol recommendation for digesting a collagen matrix with α-Amylase?

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Electronic Notebook and Sample Management System?

My team and I are looking for an ELN system with sample tracking features. We like the ability to save protocols, copy and paste them, and see the work other members of the team are doing. An easy...

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Recommended extraction of tropoelastin from collagen matrix for use in ELISA?

Does anyone have ideas on the best method of extracting tropoelastin from a collagen matrix for use in an ELISA assay? I have tried collagenase, pepsin, oxalic acid, RIPA, and T-PER but they all...

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