How to convert HIV Copies/mL to IU/mL ?

I am developing HIV Viral Load Detection Assay, in that my Quantitative Standards are in Copies/mL, but I want to convert it to International Unit (IU)/mL as WHO recommendation to give results in...

08 September 2019 2,928 4 View

Problem in HIV RT PCR, every samples and water also coming positive at same time. Can anyone suggest what is the problem.?

I am using primer & Probe concentration 10 uM and using 0.5 uL in 25 uL reaction PCR setup. I have used so many different water but each water coming positive. Its might be primer dimer but...

01 February 2019 4,049 11 View

Which stabilizer we can used to stabilized RT PCR Master Mix?

I have developed RT PCR mastermix , now its required to add stabilizer in it? if yes which stabilizer we can use at which concentration.

11 December 2018 4,533 10 View

Which are the suitable gene target for DNA Extraction Internal control for RT PCR of DNA Virus?

We want Internal Control for DNA RT PCR, which should be act as a DNA extraction control.

05 June 2018 3,586 4 View

What is the best way to design DNA/RNA Extraction control for RT PCR testing?

I want to know the artificial gene or strain which can be use as a DNA/RNA extraction control, and will lead you to RT PCR testing for any viral DNA or RNA.

03 April 2018 5,148 4 View

I am not getting Perfect Sigmoidal curve in RT PCR. Can any one suggest the Possible reasons?

Please suggest possible modifications in experiments.

10 November 2017 221 6 View

Can any one know stabilizer for PCR Master Mix?

I want to stabilize the RT PCR Master Mix at Room Temperature . Please suggest if any one having same experience or some stabilizer i can try.

09 October 2017 4,404 3 View

What is the best way to detect MicroRNA , Sybr Green or Taqman?

10 November 2015 821 8 View

What blocking buffers can I use for a Lateral Flow Immunoassay?

What blocking buffers can I use for a Lateral Flow Immunoassay? (NCM Blocking, after spraying)

06 July 2015 6,638 2 View

Problem in R for generating Heatmap.

i am getting following error in R while generating heatmap. Error in .External.graphics(C_layout, num.rows, num.cols, mat, as.integer(num.figures), : invalid graphics state Please Guide me.

01 February 2015 7,641 3 View

How do I increase the yield of my PCR product?

Hello, We would like to increase the yield of our PCR product. We are running a series of PCR reactions that is targeting ~1.1kb sequence. We begin each reaction with ~400pg of template DNA...

02 March 2021 4,029 3 View

Gel electrophoresis result for total RNA samples, 1.5 Agarose gel was used, How to improve the integrity of RNA?

Gel electrophoresis, RNA degradation, RNA extraction from fresh tissue

02 March 2021 5,433 5 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

Does anyone know HRM channel in a 2 plex QIAGEN Rotor- Gene Q qPCR can be used as a separate channel?

I am going to have 3 different probes in my qPCR work that I am going to do. But I realized that the machine we have in the lab is a Rotor-Gene Q 2plex HRM Platform, saying it has green, yellow,...

01 March 2021 8,544 1 View

Could you please recommend some good journal that accept very long revie papers (approximately 6000+ words) in neurosurgery, cancer biology ?

Could you please recommend some good journal that accept very long revie papers (approximately 6000+ words) in neurosurgery, cancer biology ?

01 March 2021 8,087 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

How to address this issue in the analysis of Real-Time PCR results?

To dear Researchers, I was analyzing a series of concentration for estimation of Real-Time PCR efficiency. The concentration was 1:10. I used MS-excel to evaluate Slope. The result of slope was -8...

01 March 2021 8,683 4 View

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Does anyone have the experience of using Taq Man probes in the QIAGEN Rotar- Gene qPCR machine?

01 March 2021 5,311 1 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

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