Is IMPACT FACTOR justified in case of Taxonomy?

There is huge pressure of getting good impact factor on scholars now a days. On the other hand Taxonomy is a very dry subject and the concerned papers can only get citation in same group of organism.

26 February 2021 5,851 1 View

Why tick's salivary gland extract didn't run in the gel (SDS PAGE )??

Greetings, I want to make SDS PAGE for my sample (Tick salivery gland extract), I tried concentrations 10%, 12%. I also tried high molecular weight ladder. But the protein stopped at the top and...

25 February 2021 7,698 3 View

Is it possible to set a breakpoint at a specific DYNAMIC instruction using the GNU Debugger (GDB)?

Using GDB, it is straightforward to debug and monitor a target program by setting a break-point at a specific instruction, since the instruction addresses are known. However, we have two...

24 February 2021 1,598 2 View

How to measure the pH of Peat Soil?

Peat possess organic content above 75% and is highly acidic in nature (i.e. pH < 4). Before commencing stabilization, it is mandatory to know about the pH level of peat. Therefore, your...

18 February 2021 9,424 7 View

How to Measure Consumer Willingness To Change from petroleum-fueled vehicle to electric vehicle?

I wanted to calculate the probability of one consumer shifting from using a petroleum-fueled vehicle to an electric vehicle. Since my background is in engineering I do not know much about how to...

15 February 2021 9,190 5 View

Having trouble mounting the sections on the slides for IHC staining, what solution should I use?

Hello everyone, I just started learning IHC staining and I have some frozen sections to practice with in a 96-well plate. I'm having trouble mounting the sections on the slide, a colleague told me...

08 February 2021 6,880 3 View

How to use Image Lab to take an image for the bands and the ladder in the same image merged together in Western Blot?

Hello everyone. I was trying to use Image Lab software to take an image of both the ladder and the samples merged together in one image to see the position of the bands according to the ladder MW,...

04 February 2021 9,996 2 View

Need a research paper for multi speaker and single microphone acoustic echo cancellation?

Hi, I am working on a problem that involves multiple smartphones/tablets. All devices are playing the same sound with synchronization difference up to +- 5ms. Now, there is an echo issue and I...

02 February 2021 5,929 3 View

Can I use the result from a pilot study to decide the minimum sample size ?

Can I use the result from a pilot study to decide the minimum sample size required to compare the means using independent sample t-test ? Or any other way that can help me to determine the...

29 January 2021 7,677 6 View

How to prepare secondary antibody from lyophilized antibody?

So I'm new to lab research and learning Western Blots these days. I ordered my secondary antibody and it arrived in a powdered form. Here is the...

27 January 2021 5,402 3 View

Buffer Exchange using column packed with sephadex G-25 effect on protein concentration?

Hello, If i am doing a buffer exchange for an antibody of 1mg/mL, does the elution lose protein in the process of buffer exchange? For example, if i flow through 500 uL of 1mg/mL sample, and...

03 March 2021 6,299 3 View

How optimize the Size Exclusion Chromatography?

Hello! I'll do a size exclusion chromatography, but I only have an open column, and I'll perform the peptide extraction from yeast, using buffer lysis (sodium phosphate 50 mM/NaCl 30 mM/DNAse and...

01 March 2021 2,215 2 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

For modelling epoxy-based matrices (in composites), which model in ABAQUS is the most suitable, Concrete damaged plasticity or Drucker-Prager model?

I am working on developing a micromechanical FE model for predicting kink-band formation in UD composites. To model matrix plasticity, which model, out of Concrete Damaged Plasticity and...

28 February 2021 5,415 1 View

How to replicate the well conditions of a crystal hit with 20%(w/v) isopropanol?

I had a crystal hit in a well with 0.1M HEPEs pH 7.5, 10%(w/v) PEG 4000, and 20%(w/v) isopropanol. Why is isopropanol in w/v here if it's just solvent? How do I recreate this well condition?

25 February 2021 9,761 1 View

How to reduce static electricity of powder after lyophilization?

I am working on synthesizing and then purifying peptides using the SPPS system. After purification of the peptide, the peptide powder is obtained using a freeze dryer. When measuring the powder,...

22 February 2021 10,099 5 View

How to dissolve cross-linked Amberlite IRC120 H, hydrogen form resin?

Hello all, I have used Amberlite IRC120 H, hydrogen form acidic cation-exchange resin for the ion-exchange of waterglass [sodium silicate solution -- 40% Sodium silicate (mol ratio > 3.2)...

21 February 2021 5,614 3 View

Does anyone have a working Guanidine Hydrochloride purification protocol for synthesized ssRNA?

I am trying to in vitro transcribe some fluorescein labeled ssRNA. And I want to purify the ssRNA from the free NTPs and the enzymes (RNA polymerase and DNase I). Due to the characteristic of the...

18 February 2021 4,392 4 View

Purification of proteins from baculovirus-infected insect cells?

18 February 2021 6,665 6 View

Agarose gel purification pre MinION sequencing?

Dear all, we performed an agarose gel purification with MinElute kit (QIAGEN) to extract bands between 3500 bp and 6000 bp for further sequencing with MinION. After the purification process,...

16 February 2021 5,178 1 View