Extra DNA band in DpnI based point mutation?

There's a clone in pBAD18cm vector (6800bp) which was subjected to point mutation through PCR-based technique. After PCR and DpnI digestion an extra band of approx 1500bp was observed in cloned...

01 February 2016 4,561 4 View

What are the best free softwares to study and analyse enzyme kinetics data?

I am doing enzyme kinetics studies. I need to derive certain parameters for a representable data. The present MS excel sheet fails to provide enzyme kinetics parameters such as Km, Kcat, Vmax...

10 November 2015 7,277 7 View

What is the best solvent for carbapenem antiobiotics? Water or DMSO?

A very basic query regarding the solubility, stability and storage of carbapenems antibiotics such as Meropenem trihydrate or Imipenem monohydrate. I have known to dissolve them in DMSO in higher...

09 October 2015 5,403 8 View

Are there any ghost bands in my SDS-PAGE gel or contaminating proteins?

Here I have attached SDS-PAGE gel picture of Ni-NTA affinity chromatography elution profile of a protein at varying concentration of imidazole in tris buffer(pH 8). I have done washing in 10, 25...

07 August 2015 1,667 8 View

How do I get higher molecular weight band after PCR clean up followed by gel extraction of double digested inserts?

It's confusing to find extra bands of higher molecular weight in my insert sample which was PCR purified by gel extraction method. The insert bands were very clean in 0.8% agarose gel. It was...

05 June 2015 4,240 13 View

Is it possible to get a protein of interest at higher molecular weight than expected in SDS-PAGE?

I am checking in-vivo expression of a protein(full length) in pBAD18cm vector using BL21 expression host. I am getting an extra band of protein, 10kDa higher than expected in SDS-PAGE as compared...

04 May 2015 6,479 10 View

Does NDM-1 have signal sequence?

I tried to check the presence of signal sequence of full length construct (amino acid) of NDM-1 using SignalP 4.1 server but could not find it. Can any body suggest anything in this matter? Thanks

04 May 2015 8,397 0 View

Why there are two bands in SDS-PAGE of a purified protein instead of one?

I have cloned a beta-lactamase gene in BL21 E.coli strain using pET28a vector for expression and in vitro studies. After Ni-NTA column purification of this His Tagged protein, I am getting two...

31 December 2014 2,330 16 View

What should be the ideal dialysis buffer composition for a His-tagged purified protein to remove imidazole salts?

My His-tagged purified protein contains 10mM trisCl, 300mM NaCl and 200mM imidazole at which the protein was eluted at pH 8.0. What should be ideal dialysis buffer composition to remove...

31 December 2014 5,867 10 View

What are the good servers or websites to study protein structure, signal peptide sequences and helical amphipathy?

I want to make my gene construct as soluble devoid of signal peptide and helical amphipathy to avoid membrane anchor. Can anyone suggest few examples. Thanks.

11 December 2014 7,005 2 View

error in running a model in Abaqus

Excessive rotation of nodes in node set ErrNodeExcessRotation-Step1

17 August 2021 0 0 View

error in modelling model in Abaqus

Excessive rotation of nodes in node set ErrNodeExcessRotation-Step1

17 August 2021 0 0 View

MGL tools

20 June 2021 0 0 View

i have some problem with chtMultiRegionSimpleFoam

--> FOAM FATAL ERROR: Maximum number of iterations exceeded From function Foam::scalar Foam::species::thermo::T(Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar (Foam::species::thermo::*)(Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar) const, Foam::scalar (Foam::species::thermo::*)(Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar) const, Foam::scalar (Foam::species::thermo::*)(Foam::scalar) const) const [with Thermo = Foam::hConstThermo >; Type = Foam::sensibleEnthalpy; Foam::scalar = double; Foam::species::thermo = Foam::species::thermo >, Foam::sensibleEnthalpy>] in file /home/ubuntu/OpenFOAM/OpenFOAM-4.1/src/thermophysicalModels/specie/lnInclude/thermoI.H at line 66. FOAM aborting #0 Foam::error::printStack(Foam::Ostream&) at ??:? #1 Foam::error::abort() at ??:? #2 Foam::heRhoThermo >, Foam::sensibleEnthalpy> > > >::calculate() at ??:? #3 Foam::heRhoThermo >, Foam::sensibleEnthalpy> > > >::correct() at ??:? #4 ? at ??:? #5 __libc_start_main in "/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6" #6 ? at ??:?

24 March 2021 0 0 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

Enhanced Yellow Fluorescent Protein (Aequorea victoria) DNA sequence?

I am on the lookout for the Enhanced Yellow Fluorescent Protein (Aequorea victoria) DNA sequence. Does anyone know where I can find it? Thank you in advance

03 March 2021 3,568 1 View

What's the best way to measure growth rates in House sparrow chicks from day 2 to day 10?

What's the best way to measure growth rates in House sparrow chicks from day 2 to day 10? Since, the growth curve from day 2 to 10 won't be like the "Logistic curve" it might not follow logistic...

03 March 2021 1,401 3 View

What is the production process of CaFe ferroalloys?

I looking for ferro calcium production process

03 March 2021 1,755 4 View

Resistor definition in Piezoelectric bimorph with ANSYS workbench

Hello, good day! I am trying to simulate similar bimorph piezoelectric harvester with below commands. However, the output power doesn't change with resistor value. Please help to find the reason. ET,10,CIRCU94,0 !SET UP RESISTOR R,1,100000 !RESISTANCE VALUE TYPE,10 !SET ELEMENT TYPE E,1,2 !CREATE RESISTOR BETWEEN NODES 1 AND 2 Thanks in advance Regards,

02 March 2021 0 0 View

Arena simulation - how do i model the following model in ARENA (see description) (new to ARENA)?

Hello, I'm fairly new to ARENA and I have the following problem: I have two queues in which, in each queue, a different order type arrives (both having an arrival rate of exponential 10). Order...

02 March 2021 2,431 3 View