Discrepancy protein levels and receptor expression?

I measured the expression of a protein that is a receptor in a panel of cell lines. When I measured the protein levels by Western blot the protein levels were about the same in all cell lines ,...

09 September 2020 6,671 3 View

Can I insert sequence (200bp-800bp) in pUC57 plasmid for PCR and qPCR applications??

I have to PCR assays. I want to prepare positive controls with DNA synthetic. But, I'm not sure use pUC57 plasmid. My PCR product are between 200 -800 bp. What other considerations should I have?

02 February 2020 4,585 2 View

What is the origin of the dots that appear in the SEM pictures of InP or InGaAsP layers after an FIB cut?

I am doing some FIB cuts and analyzing my layer stack. I always see dots in the InP and InGaAsP layers, but I don't know their origin. These dots do not appear when I do a SEM of a cleaved sample,...

27 February 2018 1,151 2 View

How to calculate the surface coverage of two adjacent but no overlapping cellular structures?

Dear all, I am staining two adjacent cellular structures solids with fluorescent antibodies (Alexa-488 and 555). I want to calculate the coverage of the small solid respect to the big one. In...

12 February 2018 2,606 3 View

What is the origin of the dots that appear in the SEM pictures of InP or InGaAsP layers after an FIB cut?

I am doing some FIB cuts and analyzing my layer stack. I always see dots in the InP and InGaAsP layers, but I don't know their origin. These dots do not appear when I do a SEM of a cleaved sample,...

01 February 2018 4,079 2 View

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26 February 2017 4,268 6 View

What's the meaning of anti-disolvent?

suspension of particles in a non-aqueous anti-solvent

01 February 2017 4,805 0 View

Where can I find mean pairwise relatedness coefficients for MULE DEER (Odocoileus hemionus)?

We did a study on a free-ranging population of this species, in which we tested whether spatial associations (2 adult deer within 25 m of each other) varied with several factors such as season,...

20 April 2016 165 4 View

What statistical technique I use and how I use it to analyze a comparison between a native strain and control strain for the solubilization ofcopper?

evaluated the bioleaching of a native strain compared with a control strain, have variables (cell concentration,% solubilization of copper, time) and the taking of the data is that starting from a...

13 April 2016 8,557 1 View

How to measure codesign performance?

03 April 2016 7,502 2 View

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02 March 2021 3,060 3 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

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

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

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

Anyone that can help with details in phosphopeptides enrichment?

Anyone know the amount of protein before enzymatic digestion for phosphopeptides enrichment of serume sample in Ti-IMAC? Has anyone ever use Ti-IMAC(the material is from Chinese company named...

28 February 2021 7,310 3 View

What could be some reasons why unstimulated monocytes are getting activated?

Im doing PBMC isolation -> CD14+ enrichment using magnetic beads -> stimulation setup. My negative control is just cells in cRPMI but they seem to get activated over and over again.

28 February 2021 7,883 3 View

Does anyone use antinuclear antibody (ANA) and anti-Phospholipid antibody ELISA kit for Non Human Primate serum samples?

I am looking for anti-nuclear antibody (ANA) and anti-Phospholipid antibody ELISA kit for Non Human Primate serum samples. Any suggestions highly appreciated. Thank you.

28 February 2021 6,512 3 View