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I have made a standard curve of p-Nitrophenol concentrations. Now I want to apply the trendline equation on a huge dataset simultaneously to find the unknown concentrations from ODs. Which is the...
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I have read various protocols, but all protocols target only bacterial esterases while I am trying to perform an esterase assay for extracellular fungal esterase. Some protocols use methanol while...
01 March 2023 5,999 0 View
I am trying perform esterase assay for my fungal isolates directly. I am looking for a complete protocol. Moreover, Is it necessary to pure the enzyme first or we can perform it on our isolates...
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28 January 2023 4,757 0 View
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Can I perform simultaneous pectinase, cutinase and cellulase assay using fruit peels??
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07 January 2023 6,346 1 View
I have read various articles in which plastic degraders are screened using PEG-containing MSM media. But which PEG is used is not mentioned. So, I used PEG-6000 as the sole Carbon source to...
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I have been trying to find some tools to apply statistics to my data. But most of the tools like OriginLab, PRISM, etc. are paid tools. Can anyone please suggest some free tools that can help in...
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