I am trying to amplify my gene of interest (GOI, 2000 kb long) by PCR. My previously designed primers are not working. How can I optimize the primers?

As I wanted to amplify my GOI, I chose first 18 nucleotides including start codon in my forward primer. I add BAMHI recognition site at the beginning and 3 nucleotide extension for the efficient...

12 January 2021 3,327 3 View

Does anyone knows the solubility or miscibility of xylene in tetrachloroethylene?

I need to learn if xylene and tetrachloroethylene are miscible or not. It is also will be usefull to learn a solvent that is not miscible with tetrachloroethylene. Thanks,

09 December 2020 3,383 2 View

I treated my fixated cells with PI for Cell Cycle Analysis but our Flow Cytometry did not work. How long can I keep my samples stable(+4) with PI dye?

I prepared my samples with ethanol, RNase and PI. However I could not use the Flow Cytometry machine because of an technical problem. I covered my samples with foil and put them in +4. As my...

21 November 2020 9,132 6 View

Do you have any practical methods of dipping the same amount of leads into the cell as a working electrode each time?

Dear colleagues, What kind of way do you follow to immerse the same amount of heads as pencil graphite electrodes into the cell every time for the cyclic voltammetry in sensor studies? May you...

18 October 2020 6,045 4 View

How to start with MFCC's features extraction for speaker identification ?

What are the next steps in speaker identification after we extract the MFCC features? Thank you so much.

09 May 2020 3,125 1 View

How should I cite the images (or should I according to my description below)?

Hello! I have a question regarding citing the images that I have draw for articles. I have planned the basic representation by Biorender for myself, I am happy with my design at this point. Now...

22 April 2019 8,717 5 View

What is the optimum dose for in vivo administration of fluorescent ag sio2 nanoparticles?

I'd like to administer Rhodamine B-AgSiO2 nanoparticles that I commercially purchased to mouse brain via carotid artery. The solution I have has the concentration of 0,25 mg/ml. What should be the...

03 April 2018 5,615 2 View

Which solvent(s) dissolves for both nylon 6 and SEBS g-MA?

I need one solvent or solvent system (max 2 solvent) which is suitable for my working polymers (nylon 6 and SEBS g-MA). If any one has an idea regarding this issue please share with me. Thank you.

03 October 2017 4,535 3 View

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01 February 2016 7,728 2 View

How can I eliminate ethanol contamination from phage DNA samples?

I isolated M13 phage DNA from bacteria cells with NaI and ethanol steps (for sequencing of phage DNA), but I got very low values of 260/230 as 0,2. I think I have ethanol contamination in my...

03 May 2015 6,707 8 View

Which is the most efficient etching solution for nickel based alloys?

Which solution reveals the microstructure and features of nickel-based alloys?

02 March 2021 2,221 3 View

How optimize the Size Exclusion Chromatography?

Hello! I'll do a size exclusion chromatography, but I only have an open column, and I'll perform the peptide extraction from yeast, using buffer lysis (sodium phosphate 50 mM/NaCl 30 mM/DNAse and...

01 March 2021 2,215 2 View

Tooth extraction and subsequent dental implant placement in Sprague-Dawley rats induce differential changes in anterior digastric myofibre size and ?

01 March 2021 7,254 3 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

For modelling epoxy-based matrices (in composites), which model in ABAQUS is the most suitable, Concrete damaged plasticity or Drucker-Prager model?

I am working on developing a micromechanical FE model for predicting kink-band formation in UD composites. To model matrix plasticity, which model, out of Concrete Damaged Plasticity and...

28 February 2021 5,415 1 View

LEDs on Vis Light photo degradation of MB water sol via N doped TiO2 in a mini flume?

Good day to all, I have no experience with light emitting diodes. I am building a glass mini flume to demonstrate the photo degradation of Methylene Blue in water running over self cleaning...

26 February 2021 4,026 5 View

Why do a weight decrease for thermal degradation in nitrogen gas condition?

Hi all The question is related to TGA(Thermogravimetric analysis). Thermal degradation easily understood but why do samples weight decrease? altough just binding is broked, the weight of...

26 February 2021 1,100 5 View

Can anyone share his experience regards Smoothing in origin?

I am working on TiO2 composite material and the results of XRD have a lot of small/junk peaks and while I apply a smooth filter in Origin then the other characteristics peaks disappear so anyone...

26 February 2021 8,183 3 View

What is the suitable range of Sulfur content and Viscosity of Heavy fluid Oil that used in Kiln?

What is the disadvantages of high sulfur content to the ceramic burning process? and what is the effect of outranged viscosity?

24 February 2021 8,219 2 View

Steps to calculate activation energy by coats & redfern method?

I'm a chemistry student and I'm researching the kinetic degradation of mixed plastic waste. I'm having trouble calculating the activation energy by the coats & Redfern method. The data that...

24 February 2021 974 1 View