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

For DNA purification, what is the difference between purifying magnetic beads and column?

Hi! I noticed that mostly the single cell assay use AMPure beads (magnetic) instead of purifying column. But both function through a DNA affinity coating, just on surface in beads and on membrane...

27 January 2021 9,043 5 View

How to design an Ultrafiltration membrane for a CSTR?

Dear all, I am designing an Ultrafiltration (UF) membrane coupled with a CSTR. It is desired to utilized a dead end stirred reactor. The main purpose is to separate the enzyme used from the final...

27 January 2021 7,924 1 View

Any stable dye to color acrylamide hydrogel beads?

Hi! We are generating hydrogel beads(50-60um) using microfluidics as single-cell beads. To simply all the experiments (especially the centrifuge), I am looking for a dye. The dye should be stable...

14 January 2021 4,383 8 View

How to cut dsDNA chain with Uracil-DNA Glycosylase at the point of dU in room temperature?

18 December 2020 6,908 3 View

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18 December 2020 2,575 4 View

How to immobolise streptavidin to polyacrylamide using EDC/NHS?

Hi! We are aiming to bind streptavidin to polyacrylamide surface. The EDC/NHS method bounced on me as a common method, utilizing the -NH2 of polyacrylamide and -COOH of streptavidin. Is there any...

17 December 2020 7,944 2 View

How to bind streptavidin to the surface of acrylamide?

We are fabricating acrylamide beads as probe substrate. How can we make streptavidin bind to the surface of the acrylamide? Thanks!

09 December 2020 8,141 7 View

Is there any endonuclease that reserve human DNA sequence?

We are designing a nucleotide probe for human gene. We need to then cut off the probe from the substrate. Yet the photocleavable space is tooooo expensive. We are thinking to use an endonuclease....

07 December 2020 5,828 3 View

Is there any cheap spacer on nucleotide (other than photocleavable) that can be cut off chemically?

07 December 2020 1,730 2 View

Should we change media after1st 6hrs after plating HUVEC bought from INVITROGEN?it's not recomended by invitrogen.Will DMSO present in stock matter?

We have HUVEC bought from Invitrogen. Cat no -C-003-5c. while first plating the cells we have bought the protocol suggests not to centrifuge the cell with media to remove the DMSO. Should we...

02 March 2021 3,713 2 View

Why initial concentration of Pb not the same as calculated one when testing using AAS?

I am currently doing research on the adsorption of heavy metal using magnetic reduce graphene oxide. I use AAS to determine the concentration of the heavy metal. I prepare the Pb solution with...

26 February 2021 9,580 4 View

Is there anyone who experienced with cytotoxic effect of Hoescht 33342 dye?

Is Hoechst toxic to cells? In general, it is known as non-toxic. I am working with dsRED MDA-MB-231 cell line. I applied it for my PDMS-based microfluidic platform, for this reason, I incubated...

26 February 2021 9,119 3 View

Diltuions for a Western blot?

I need help using the equation C1V1=C2V2 figuring out how much antibody to add to use for a western blot. The stock was origianlly 3.45 ng/ul but diluted 1:10 so now its 0.345 ng/ul. I need to run...

22 February 2021 9,901 3 View

What are alternatives for B27+ Supplement in neuronal cell culture?

Hello everybody In our iPSC-derived neuronal culture we use Maturationmedium, supplemented with B27+. As Thermo Fisher run out of stock and can deliver earliest in May, I wanted to ask whether...

16 February 2021 3,348 1 View

By which mechanism does potassium hyrdoxide works as an activator in the preparation of activated carbon?

Activated carbon is prepared from biomass using KOH as the activating agent. What is the possible reaction between KOH and the biomass?

14 February 2021 8,095 4 View

How to revive a Hyphomicrobium strain?

11 February 2021 3,524 2 View

Bradford assay for insulin: discrepancies between standard curve and sample concentration during crystallisation?

Hi there, I would like to determine the unknown concentration of human insulin in my sample during crystallisation (the concentration range is roughly 0.5 -2 mg/ml, whereas the initial...

06 February 2021 9,370 7 View

Why has my protein transfer using fresh transfer buffer is worse when compared to protein transfer using old buffer?

Hello, I have performed two westerns in parallel, one using fresh buffer (made with old 10X tris-glycine) and the SDS gel was made 4 days prior to western; and the other western was performed...

03 February 2021 9,311 5 View

How to measure volume of Pinus roxburghii ?

I want to measure volume of Pinus roxburghii in the Jammu region of India to calculate the carbon stocks of Pinus roxburghii.

31 January 2021 2,311 3 View