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I have whole genome data in fasta format, and the gene/protein sequences of the target enzymes. I've tried BLAST for 2 sequences, but the results are strange, possibly because the whole genome...
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I've been having trouble with purifying my DNA post-PCR using gel extraction techniques as I lose all my DNA and have a 230nm peak which may be contamination by ethanol of guanidinium salts. Any...
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According to protocols I found from Nature (Heckman et al 2007) and Cold Springs Harbour (Forloni et al 2018), the PCR products must be purified using gel electrophoresis and then a QIAquick gel...
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The identification of a protein differed based on RAST and protein BLAST results. Is RAST reliable? Or does this mean that both are correct and the protein has both identities? Eg it is a subunit...
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