Has anyone had luck using cell lines other than HEK 293 (such as COS1) to package lentivirus?

I am looking to package lentivirus in endothelial cells but I am opposed to using 293 cells due to personal ethics regarding the source. I have done some reading and saw that COS1, COS7, & CHO...

25 February 2021 3,030 1 View

Hi, Good day! Do you have related studies about my title, "Factors Affecting the Senior High School Students' Stress Tolerance in Problem Solving"?

I am new researcher. I want to learn more and I need your help. Thank you.

04 February 2021 6,834 4 View

Efficiently transfecting HeLa Cells?

I am currently looking to transfect HeLa cells using lentivirus and Lipofectamine 2000 and have been looking for cited protocols. Would anyone have any that they are willing to share?

31 October 2020 5,639 2 View

How to compute the effects in half fractions?

Greetings, I'm doing a screening design and want to allow for lack of fit. I need replications so I want to add four additional points to my dataset. Rather than use center runs I use corner...

11 October 2020 9,672 1 View

Which of the ff. solvent is more effective to use as a bactericidal agent in antimicrobial testing of staphylococcus species, ethanol or methanol?

The antimicrobial activity testing of staphylococcus species.

02 October 2020 6,996 7 View

How to get pure recombinant virus with plaque purification ?

We are working on getting pure desired gene transfected virus. We used YFP fluorescences tags to distinguish the virus with or without gene replaced. Using PCR testing, we always have wild type...

01 August 2020 2,087 1 View

What types of research methodologies involve working with or observing people, but do not require IRB approval?

I am interested in understanding more about NGOs that work with refugees. I am brainstorming a project that does not involve IRB approval.

31 July 2020 1,854 5 View

How do you remove your name you did not do for a conference presentation?

I got an email from someone I do not know saying my name is on her conference presentation. How do I remove it? We have the same first initial and last name (although now she has a different last...

12 January 2020 2,877 4 View

Multiple energy minimization steps in gromacs?

Hi all, I have a rather naive Molecular dynamics question, though functionally useful. I am simulating a rather large structure on a congested HPC, and was wondering if there is an accepted...

30 November 2019 9,877 2 View

What is the best way to model 9 continuous factors with 2 factors out of the 9 with a non-linear response, i tried using statgraphics, DOE beginner?

Good Day,this is urgent please, i want to use statgraphics trial version to study a part of my work. I am considering different stratified layers in a particular oil reservoir, i considered...

19 October 2019 3,227 1 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

How to find the mean, SD and CI in SPSS?

Hi, I hope that someone can help me with this task: I have 5 groups of participants which are numbered in SPSS from 1 to 5 (according to their group number) and are all under the variable group....

03 March 2021 506 3 View

Does Napabucasin soluble in dichloromethane and in ethanol?

I need to prepare a solution of Napabucasin (inhibitor of cancer cell stemness) in dichloromethane. The drug is expensive, so maybe somebody already tried to do it. If it is soluble, what is the...

02 March 2021 9,945 3 View

Can you share me how teacher education is managed in your respective national educational system?

I feel that the practice in teacher education in my country is below the expected performance level due to very poor management system. Hope I will learn something from your experiences.

02 March 2021 1,516 4 View

Help request in CST microwave?

im working now on TPV solar cells and metamaterials and i realy need our help in CST microwave i have a tpv cell simulation and i want to extract particullarly the absorbtion of only the active...

02 March 2021 2,246 2 View

Why might my GFP tag be dissociating from my plasmid after transfection?

I have a set of stably transfected cell lines all transfected with plasmids containing GFP tags on the C terminus. During a western blot using anti-GFP antibody, one of my plasmids has dissociated...

01 March 2021 9,310 4 View

Can someone suggest a way to prepare slides to observe under confocal microscope for observing fluorescent tagged proteins??

I am growing the cells on coverslips and transfecting the fluorescent tagged protein directly on them. Then i want to observe these cells under confocal microscope. Currently i am just using...

01 March 2021 6,142 3 View

Problem with shRNA transfection. Why are only two plates getting contaminated instead of all?

I transfected my LNCaP-WT cells with 3 shRNA plus their NTC two weeks ago and split two puromycin selected cell plates on Friday last week(Feb 26). I checked for GFP in the cells, and they all...

28 February 2021 4,949 3 View

Dapi fluorescence protocol for colon cell lines ?

28 February 2021 2,534 2 View

Does RNAiMAX transfection reagent work in serum free medium?

I diluted siRNA and RNAiMAX in opti-MEM and added to the cells which they were in the growth medium. Is it a right way? or should I culture cells in the opti-MEM medium for a while and not in...

26 February 2021 10,041 3 View