Laura Glendinning

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Why are my 260/280 values high after RNase tretament?

Hi, Having an odd experience with some DNA samples extracted from chicken feces. The DNA was first extracted from my samples using the Powersoil kit. I then treated these samples with a 1/10...

03 March 2018 2,198 5 View

Diluted mock bacterial community contains contamination but not from reagents. Anyone have any suggestions for explanation?

I have just sequenced two different dilutions of the mock community HM-782D. For one of these mocks I followed the manufacturers instructions and didn't dilute my sample. For the other I followed...

01 January 2015 9,945 14 View

Would tissue homogenisation make bacteria DNase sensitive?

I want to measure the live bacterial content of some tissue using DNase (as done by the attached paper). However, I'm wondering how much damage tissue grinders would cause to the bacteria and if...

04 April 2014 2,105 0 View

How many reviews is too many?

I'm just starting out my research career (first year PhD) and have been able to get a review article and an opinion article accepted for publication. I have just been asked to co-author another...

04 April 2014 7,389 6 View