Calculate pH after addition of base?

04 February 2021 2,232 4 View

Western blot with very acidic proteins, any suggestions?

I am trying to do a Western Blot to detect acidic proteins (~30kDa) that have a PI of ~3.5, due to the presence of Asp and Glu repeats. The proteins are about 80% pure. After I ran them on...

24 January 2021 7,226 3 View

How does one create IFORM contours?

Hello: Can anyone assist with plotting IFORM contours. I have been trying to plot contours using Hs and Tp as variables. The marginal distribution is a GPD-Kernel density and the conditional...

12 December 2020 4,355 3 View

How can I transfer heat between groups in Gromacs?

Is it possible to transfer heat from one group to another using simulated aneeling technique in the Gromacs software? I would like to transfer heat from a gold nanoparticle (group 1 from 310 to...

20 November 2020 9,062 3 View

Would ER NiCrMo-3 be the best option for weld overlay of carbon and low alloy steels?

Alloy 625 is the most popular alloy for weld overlay. Without considering the price factor, would NiCrMo-3 be the best technical option for weld overlay of API 5L and low alloy steels, in general,...

24 August 2020 2,478 4 View

Dose-response on non-Michaelian response enzymes, how?

Hello For typical dose-response assays, our lab usually uses steady state intervals for defining the difference between control and tested compound. For those assays, we typically use the angular...

23 July 2020 8,662 2 View

What is the best way to graph an SVM classification in R or Python?

I'm trying to find a way to graph a classification made by the support vector machine algorithm. Something like a PCA or LDA chart would be excellent. Any help will be welcome.

26 April 2020 4,588 1 View

Gene therapy with transgenics viruses Covid-19?

Viral load and symptomatic picture Is there any relationship between the viral load of exposure and contamination, in number of viruses and contamination processes, and the symptomatic picture in...

08 April 2020 6,349 2 View

Is it allowed to publish part of a journal paper(under review) as a conference paper?

Is it allowed to publish part of a journal paper under review as a conference paper? I have submitted a full research paper to a journal. I'm waiting for the review answer and I want to submit...

01 April 2020 430 6 View

Do KG-1a human macrophages need to be activated in some way?

Hello everyone. I was wondering if you can help me clarify this question. I am seeking to perform infection assays with bacteria, using this human cell line. Research articles regarding infection...

24 March 2020 9,884 3 View

Which of the Covid-19 Vaccines would elicit the best immunoprotection and why?

I want to know which of the available Covid-19 Vaccines would elicit the best immunological response and why

02 March 2021 1,388 3 View

How to repeat an operation on an atom selection for multiple times in PyMol?

Hi, I am trying to construct a multi-layer fibril structure from a single layer in PyMol by translating the layer along the fibril axis. For now, I am able to use the Translate command in PyMol...

02 March 2021 4,569 4 View

What analysis to choose with a large neste dataset and clearly skewed or kurtotic distributions?

Hello! I have a dataset of n=3000 nested within 8 countries with approximately 200 or 400 responses in each country. I originally planned to perform multilevel modelling with 4 dependent variables...

02 March 2021 6,865 1 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

What is the ideal efficiency for a qPCR?

hello everyone, I need to do standard curves for my qPCR, what is the ideal efficiency range? I tried a primer (Mglu2 receptor) that gave an efficiency of 90.2%. Is it accepted?

28 February 2021 1,254 3 View

Why do my MCFs not form monolayer?

Hello, I am looking for some expertise on culturing MCF7s. I purchased them from ATCC and I have been following all media and culture conditions. Media is EMEM with 10% FBS and 10ug/mL of...

27 February 2021 3,904 2 View

How to plot the probability paper of Gumbel distribution using R programing?

In R-studio, there are many commands of Gumbel package. Arguments are also different. I`m asking about the alpha parameter of the Copula which must be greater than 1. If this is the one used to...

25 February 2021 5,229 3 View

How do I transfect a large plasmid into PC12 cells with nerve growth factor (NGF) receptor?

I have a large 16 kb plasmid, which I need to transfect into PC12 cells. Lipofectamin 2000 didn't work and with GFP alone the transfection rate is very low. I also tried the neon invitrogen...

25 February 2021 6,635 5 View

Experimental Design: How deal with pseudreplicates with immunological and clinical-chemical paramaeters?

Hello everybody, I am investigating the influence of a toxinon various clinical-chemical and haematological parameters in fish. I have three treatments (control, low dose, high dose) in my...

24 February 2021 1,243 1 View

Can two EC50 values with different hill slopes be compared?

Hello, I fit a classical dose response curve Y=Bottom + (Top-Bottom)/(1+10^((LogEC-X)*HillSlope)) to my data (not related to inhibitors etc). The model I use is purely qualitative but it fits...

23 February 2021 8,155 5 View