How can I measure MMP-1 protein activity or protein level from liver tissue?

Instead of checking only the mRNA level, I want to check the active protein level of MMP-1 in Liver tissue from mice. How can I do that?

03 March 2021 1,763 2 View

Binary Logistic Generalized Linear Mixed model in SPSS. Is it doable?

I want to analyses the proportion of swimming sperm of three species of fish in two salinities. To analyse the proportion of swimming sperm in a Generalized Linear Model, I would use a Binary...

03 March 2021 2,297 3 View

Looking for Materials with high thermal expansion coefficient and high temperature resistance?

03 March 2021 8,272 1 View

Guidelines for survey (question type) analysis?

Hi. Please tell me what guidelines should i need to follow for questionaries' type research work in India. It is not hospital based work, we are conduction basic institutional based qualitative...

03 March 2021 2,037 3 View

What are the values needed for gabor filter's parameter for cifar10 data?

Hi, I implemented a code to gabor filter cifar10 data but the images after being filtered and stacked are not clear like the original images. I think the problem is in the way I am using the...

03 March 2021 6,317 1 View

Can we block unwanted images during the x-ray prediction?

i am try to classify the x-ray images. During classification , can i block unwanted images (except x-ray image).

03 March 2021 7,100 1 View

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03 March 2021 5,360 2 View

What techniques can I use to determine the miscibility of polymer blends?

The term miscibility refers to the single-phase state in thermodynamics. I do not mean the compatibility of different components. To determine the miscibility I know several techniques such as...

03 March 2021 4,107 4 View

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

The procedure compute?

02 March 2021 5,204 3 View

Is there any chemical safe for sea environment, but could be used for repelling planktons and microorganisms?

As an example of Julia Child, whose first receipe was shark repelent, my team and I are looking for some chemicals which wont harm planktons but will help keep planktons from our robot in sea.

20 December 2020 9,616 4 View

I am looking for advice. How to prepare bacterial cells for AFM images (live and fixed on glass slide)?

We have a new AFM with a capability to achive high resolution images (up to 50nm). The AFM tips can scan the surface of the object and as well, can penetrate into the object. We also have the...

07 November 2020 2,813 7 View

If an animal feeds mainly on algae but also eats cyanobacteria and insects, which group does this animal belong to; herbivore or omnivore?

I wonder if a fish (Random sp.) feeds mostly on plankton but also consumes cyanobacteria and some insects (Chironomidae, Simuliidae) at much lower rates, can we classify them as omnivore?

03 March 2020 8,177 4 View

If an animal feeds mainly on algae but also eats cyanobacteria and insects, which group does this animal belong to; herbivore or omnivore?

I wonder if a fish (Random sp.) feeds mostly on plankton but also consumes cyanobacteria and some insects (Chironomidae, Simuliidae) at much lower rates, can we classify them as omnivore?

02 March 2020 1,300 3 View

Is there a lab that determines plankton sample energy contents?

Dear all, I was wondering if anybody knows of a lab that analyses foreign powderised plankton samples via bomb-calorimetry for energy density? I got some energy values that are one order of...

09 December 2019 6,029 3 View

Any mobile App or software to identify Plankton from microscopic photos?

Are there any mobile applications or software to identify plankton from microscopic photos of pond water? This is needed for a participatory training programme.

09 October 2019 4,097 3 View

How to know a plankton is new to science and how to claim it as new species?

How to claim a new plankton species discovered and how to name a new plankton species? What is the process?

01 August 2019 683 5 View

Best biodiversity index for genus level phytoplankton data for spatial and temporal analysis?

I am postgraduate student who is very stuck with some statistical analysis. I am trying to calculate the biodiversity of continuous plankton recorder (CPR) data of phytoplankton which has been...

29 July 2019 4,417 3 View

Authentic resources or manual for marine/estuarine Plankton identification?

Need resources like manual, website, publication or book chapter for marine/estuarine Plankton identification.

06 July 2019 9,478 7 View

Why heterotrophic dinoflagellates negatively correlated with oxygen and dominant in hypoxic waters?

Studies from Indian coastal and estuarine waters show that heterotrophic dinoflagellates are negatively correlated with oxygen/ dominant in hypoxic water. Ref 1...

06 July 2019 4,082 10 View