No title

23 February 2021 4,014 3 View

Fluo 3-AM in pancreatic beta-cells?

Dear all, I'm trying to understand if a molecule of my interest (capable of inducing glucose-stimulated insulin secretion) determines an increase in intracellular calcium levels in the presence of...

16 February 2021 453 2 View

What is best technique to quantify necrotic cell death of specific cell populations?

I currently using FACS (Aurora Cytek) to quantify necrotic Gr1+ cell death from the spleens of immune competent mice. I target Gr1+ cells in the spleens of tumor-bearing mice using a photodynamic...

08 February 2021 733 6 View

What is the possible cause of MSCs low growing?

Hello Everyone, We are inexperienced in culture of MSCs trying to grow a sample from BM of a mare. It is the second time that after preparation of new medium (DMEM-F12 with high glucose - 10% Hy...

07 February 2021 9,989 7 View

Does viral RNA extraction from nasopharyngeal swabs require pre-centrifugation with supernatant collection?

06 February 2021 323 3 View

How to Remove DNA From a Sample Without Rupturing Yeast?

I transformed a plasmid into yeast and selected for transformants by growing them in a selective media (liquid, not agar plate). My experiment requires that I continually grow/ split these...

01 February 2021 9,936 2 View

What is the minimum centrifugation RPM and minimum time for TiO2 nanoparticle synthesis from plant extract?

In my laboratory, I have an analog centrifuge (does not show real RPM value). Its' brochure indicates the range is 300-3000 RPM. The regulator is marked from 1 to 10. Is there any way to determine...

01 February 2021 2,061 4 View

Need for help. What goes wrong with my differentiatio process of C2C12?

Hello, I'm now working on C2C12 myoblast cell line. Growing the cells was great, but there are some problems during differentiation process. The cells are not differentiating but frequently...

30 January 2021 9,535 2 View

Does anyone have experience with NCI H716 cell line?

Hello! I am working with NCI H716 cells and I am struggling a bit trying to "wash" the cells since they are producing significant debris. I have centrifugated and resuspended them in their media...

28 January 2021 6,421 1 View

How to simulate enzymatic hydrolyis of sucrose in a CSTR coupled with ultrafiltration membrane with comsol?

Dear all, I am trying to simulate the enzymatic hydrolysis of sucrose with invertase in CSTR in Comsol. The reaction pathway is such that Sucrose + Water -> Fructose + Glucose. It is desired...

27 January 2021 2,525 4 View