Can anyone help me how to get the similar bands in Actin?

I run western blot on HCT-116 cell lines, I got actin band like in the attached picture. The band size is not same. Can anyone help me explain this situation and how to overcome? Thank you your...

22 February 2021 6,937 3 View

How big the Balb/c mice spleen after immunization?

I am working with Balb/c mice, and in my experiment, I have to inject mice with antigens, then get their spleen and collect the splenocytes for fusion. Recently, I get into trouble with the mouse...

04 January 2021 3,591 3 View

Capture of oleophilic solid polymers present in water solution ?

I am looking for articles, coferences, publications or thesis concerning the capture of solid oleophilic polymers in solution in water. Thanks Thierry Le Blan

01 January 2021 5,798 3 View

Hybridoma stops producing antibodies after thawing from liquid nitrogen?

Dear scholars, Our research is currently involved with hybridoma technology. We have isolated some original clones after fusion and we are preparing the subclone step to find some true positive...

01 December 2020 1,178 3 View

Suggestion for normal ovary cell lines?

Dear all, I want to choose a normal ovary cell line and check for its proliferation property when introducing carcinogenic factors. Does anyone have any suggestions for the cell line? Many thanks...

08 November 2020 9,100 3 View

What is Snapback Primer in realtime PCR?

Dear all, I find a paper using Snapback primer. I do not understand the function of snapback tail? What is snapback primer? When do we use snapback primer? and why we use that? Thank you.

01 November 2020 8,869 2 View

Rotation matrix - 3D dimension to 2D dimension?

22 October 2020 9,354 4 View

Am I introducing any potential loss of RNA integrity by combining an RNALater solution with a non-ionic detergent?

I am planning to characterise the transcriptome of pre-anthesis kiwifruit anthers. The samples are being harvested on my behalf and sent down by post, and I cannot ask the harvesters to dissect...

10 October 2020 1,830 3 View

Why we got instability results when simulating elastic waves (Lamb waves) at high frequency using Abaqus?

Hi, I am trying to model Lamb waves propagation in an Aluminum plate using Abaqus. If I choose the frequency of 5-cycle Hanning excitation source is 0.2 MHz (to make sure that only 2 modes S0 and...

18 August 2020 7,022 8 View

Ion torrent - What happens if the amplicons are too long?

Hello everyone, What happens if I try to sequence with Iron torrent amplicons (eg of a marker gene) that are too long? By that I mean more than 500bp. We did try (not on purpose, we did not...

11 August 2020 368 3 View

Does the pressure(-600 mmHg) affects pH?

When I conducted the degassing experiment using decompression under anaerobic condition(and I used ferrous based chelating agent), the oxidized ferric were observerd. So, could you tell me the...

03 March 2021 4,892 5 View

Which database would give me this list of chemical components?

Dear colleagues: I would like to know if anyone knows of a database that gives me the parameters pH, K, K, Mg, P, C, N, Zn, Cu, Ni and Cd of common foods. I find a lot of information of proteins,...

26 February 2021 5,525 3 View

Why is NH4OH added in heavy metals limit test?

The limit test I'm referring to is USP method II. In this procedure you need to dropwise add 6N of NH4OH to the sample until it the pH is alkali. After that you need to dilute and add HOAc until...

23 February 2021 2,049 3 View

Which microtomy technique do you suggest for thin and delicate root sectioning ?And, how to preserve and process the roots before sectioning?

We have thin roots of from 1 year old different species of plants. We are looking into anatomical details of the roots. What's the best method to preserve and process the roots once they are...

23 February 2021 1,898 1 View

Is there an ideal incubation time of RGO-modified SPCE before subsequent use, i.e., electrochemical characterization or further modification?

I notice that upon washing and air-drying of my RGO/SPCE surface and characterizing again via DPV, the current response towards ferricyanide probe significantly decreases. My worry is that the...

22 February 2021 5,324 3 View

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22 February 2021 9,932 11 View

Can anyone help or comment on solubilising chlorobutanol in aqueous injections in minimum time possible?

Please suggest solubilisation of chlorobutanol in injections. Tried pH and high temperature. But the issue is of assay drop. If anyone can suggest any solution. Its a commonly used excipient for...

21 February 2021 7,397 1 View

What reaction will occur when adding hexamine into ammonium nitrate in an acidic medium?

Hello, I am investigating properties of water in oil emulsion explosives. And adding hexamine (hexamethylenetetramine) into one of the phases that are used to make the emulsion should increase the...

21 February 2021 8,680 1 View

What properties of water shall be analyzed and evaluated to test the effectiveness of activated carbon?

I would like to ask what other properties of water (pH and such) shall be analyzed and evaluated to test the effectiveness of activated carbon from filtering the contaminants present in the water?

20 February 2021 9,422 8 View

Phenol-pH graphic?

We want to use phenol pH graphic to measure the pH of mediums before and after inhibitor application to cells. We have phenol absorbence values at 460, 560 and 720 nm wavelength. When we measure...

20 February 2021 7,700 3 View