What significance is the following?

What is the significance of the following solutions being used as rodent"s organ fixatives, between normal saline, citrate buffer and sucrose?

09 July 2019 5,580 1 View

Suction pump of the Rotary evaporator?

Can someone explain why the suction pump of the rotary evaporator sucks solvent from the condensation chamber, also pumping out engine oil when it's being switched off and perhaps the solution to...

19 June 2019 3,530 13 View

Where can i purchase tail cuff device?

Anyone with the idea of where to buy tail cuff device for measuring the blood pressure of rats. Appreciation in anticipation. Fasan

10 April 2019 2,700 2 View

Defat before phenolic rich fraction extraction?

06 April 2019 2,866 8 View

Please can anyone assist with MATLAB codes for sensitivity based finite element updating?

The updating is mainly to reduce the descripancy between experimental and numerical modal frequency

10 August 2018 2,262 3 View

What is the best solvent to remove PDMS from nano particles?

I want to remove PDMS oligomers from the surface of nanolayers. I have just read a very helpful paper about the compatibility of PDMS with different solvents( Solvent Compatibility of...

24 February 2021 7,845 5 View

What is the biochemistry of acidic solvents for phenolics extraction in strawberry?

I am using the Folin-Ciocalteu method for analysis of total phenolic content in ripe strawberries. I've read several protocol that suggest a methanol/H2O/formic acid (80:19:1) extraction solution....

22 February 2021 6,560 3 View

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The Folin-Ciocalteu method is an electron transfer based assay, and gives reducing capacity, which is usually expressed as phenolic content. Can anyone share any reference paper where total...

13 February 2021 3,782 3 View

Can I express protein of plant origin in E. coli strain (M15) using pET28a vector systems? Are M15 strains and pET vector systems compatible?

Are E.coli strains M15 and pET28a vector systems compatible? Can I over-express my protein which is of plant origin. Previously I was using BL21 DE3 strains. Was confused to use M15 strains for...

10 February 2021 2,564 3 View

I am looking for a postdoc. Can anyone guide me in this respect?

My PhD thesis entitled as "Anticarcinogenic activity of Terpenoid containing plants against induced Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC). My extensive experimental work critically examined the potential...

08 February 2021 8,628 3 View

A good day to you, Great minds. How do I evaporate hexane and Ethyl acetate extract of bacterial metabolite?

I'm really struggling with it. It takes hours on a water bath at 50 degrees

03 February 2021 1,619 3 View

How to calculate Total Phenolic Content and express it in mg GAE/kg?

26 January 2021 3,847 7 View

Can anyone help me to separate my phenolic compound in TLC with any new solvent system ?

My Compound is Leaf powdered Methanolic extract which is showing good phenolic compounds upon dipping in FeCl3. -My problem is phenolic compounds are not eluting with any common solvent system.

22 January 2021 4,693 7 View

Which are the appropriate solvents for n-hexane plant extract for in vivo animal models to avoid toxicity?n-hexane plant extract is not soluble?

My n hexane plant extract is not soluble in any solvent. I have tried water, normal saline, tween 20 (2%, 5%, 10%, 50%), tween 80 (2%, 5%, 10%, 50%), pure DMSO, ethanol (2%, 5%, 10%, 50%, 97%),...

16 January 2021 3,547 3 View

How to dissolve cage-shaped silsesquioxane?

13 January 2021 1,190 3 View