Tom de Kanter

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How do plants differentiate between virulent and avirulent microorganisms?

For example: All bacteria prodcur Flagellin that can be detected by the plant to elicit a immune response. How does the plant 'know' which bacteria beneficial or virulent and when to orchestrate...

22 January 2020 5,205 3 View

How to remove the cuticular wax layer off of plant foilage?

I would like to remove the wax layer off of Lactuca sativa (Lettuce) and perform a ROS assay on the leaf discs. Does anyone know how to remove the wax without disturbing the integrity of the...

01 January 2020 9,222 3 View

What is an appropriate solvent for chitin?

I want to inject the chitin solution into the foliage of lettuce and measure a possible difference is reactive oxygen species production. Conventional solvents are often toxic or corrosive which...

11 November 2019 801 3 View

What is an appropriate solvent for chitin?

I want to inject the chitin solution into the foliage of lettuce and measure a possible difference is reactive oxygen species production. Conventional solvents are often toxic or corrosive which...

07 November 2019 8,604 4 View

What is a suitable way to extract phytophthora mycelium from liquid media?

The mycelium nearly completly covers the whole 'pea-media'. The strain has been growing at 28oC, not shaking.

29 October 2019 6,593 4 View

What is a suitable way to extract phytophthora mycelium from liquid media?

The mycelium nearly completly covers the whole 'pea-media'. The strain has been growing at 28oC, not shaking.

10 October 2019 3,145 5 View

How can I explain a decline in OD600?

I inoculated a WT Saccharomyces serevisiae strain in liquid minimal media at 30 C, 250 rpm. I meassured the OD600 every 20 min and after a ´normal´ increase in OD, the OD suddenly drops. Does...

04 June 2019 6,913 2 View