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macromolecule HELPPP PLEASSE4/19/2009
  Q: what are the functions,class,examples and uses of: five different protiens, three differnt ...
  A: You are very welcome. Here is your answer (I am giving you some website with the complete ...
question4/19/2009
  Q: what are the top 10 heaviest materials. thanks
  A: I was not quite sure what you mean by heaviest material. If you do not mind writing back to me and ...
Interested in Molecular Biology4/18/2009
  Q: I have been recently looking into Molecular Biology as a possible career path. I don't know any ...
  A: Well, here are the answers to your questions in a short version. I start with the bad sides of it ...
microbiology4/8/2009
  Q: how many bases are on a single strand of DNA?
  A: This is your answer. Please let me know if you have any more questions. The monomer units of DNA are ...
hello4/4/2009
  Q: plz i would like to ask about 1-the osmoregulation how does it happen . 2- the protein domain , ...
  A: I am sorry that you were not happy with my answer. Is there any thing that I can help you with ...
Molecular biology3/31/2009
  Q: The most simple and rapid molecular method using Universal PCR primers to Identify Bacillus ...
  A: These are few articles that I found that will explain it to you. I do not use them myself, but I ...
Can bacteria convert milk to "butter"?3/30/2009
  Q: I've heard that bacteria can easily digest and metabolize carbohydrates and proteins but cannot ...
  A: this is not my area, but very interesting question. I searched then net, and found this article. Let ...
miracle of discovery3/26/2009
  Q: How you doing. My name is Shawn. By looking at your title, you are the sort of candidate similar to ...
  A: Very interesting question. However, let me put it this way. Let's say I am working in the lab and ...
Recombinant bacteria3/19/2009
  Q: We have been cloning gene fragments involved in starch metabolism from banana. Although we picked 5 ...
  A: To be honest, I never used plates that are that old and never heard of any body doing that. I know ...
question3/16/2009
  Q: i have some questions. i have the information to answer the questions but it is hard to make since ...
  A: I am going to send you some websites that have the answers to your questions. They are pretty ...
Protein kinase a3/7/2009
  Q: How does the body make protein kinase a? What precursor nutrients are essential. Is it affected by ...
  A: I hope I am not writing late. I just saw your question. I have sent you some links that can explaine ...
getting a phd in biochemistry3/5/2009
  Q: I am a college student and I am about to graduate with a degree in medical/molecular biology. I am ...
  A: Good questions. 1. First, I am still in my postdoc training. Because of the grant situation, it is ...
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LAB.2/27/2009
  Q: I am a Microbiologist from SUDAN working in the largest hospital in our state I recommended to the ...
  A: Sorry for getting back to you late. I was thinking of the best way to go is to look for the places ...
microbiology- testing disinfectants2/25/2009
  Q: i am carrying out the 5-5-5 suspension test. however i am confused as to which dilutions i need to ...
  A: I am not sure why you are using those dilutions. In general, when we are incubating bacteria to grow ...
Molecular Biology2/22/2009
  Q: I am working on a project. Can you please tell me at least 3 examples of molecular biology.
  A: I am not sure if you mean the molecular biology techniques. If that is what you mean, these are the ...
Enzymes and Proteins2/17/2009
  Q: I am a student at Florida Gulf Coast University and i'm currently enrolled in a biology class. I'm ...
  A: I have included couple of websites that you can read and they explain it very well. If you like me ...
dna2/17/2009
  Q: Q#1)WHAT IS PRIMER. q#2)WHY RED BLOOD CELLS ARE USED TO EXTRACT DNA BECAUSE WE KNOW THAT MATURE RED ...
  A: these are your answers. please let me know if you need more clarification. Q#1)WHAT IS PRIMER. A ...
Unwanted bands in SDS-PAGE1/7/2009
  Q: I have been doing SDS-PAGE for quiet some time. For the past 3 months or so, it has suddenly started ...
  A: I have done silver staining few times, and I know it is very dirty staining, and definitely not to ...
molecular biology7/20/2008
  Q: i want to know about the methods of dna replication and dna repair-mechanisms
  A: I can suggest and online website to help you learn about these, but it is to some extend a long ...
careers in cell and molecular biology7/12/2008
  Q: I am a cell and molecular biology major. I am lost at what I can do with my degreee(BS) after I ...
  A: First, I apologize for getting back to you so late due to the series of seminars and presentation ...
ATP Assay7/7/2008
  Q: Are there any simple experiments that can be used to demonstrate the presence of ATP/ADP in a ...
  A: I believe any thing that can stain neuleic acid can work on ATP. One of the things that may work is ...
microbiology7/6/2008
  Q: What is the thermal death point and thermal death point for S. aureus, E. coli and B. megaterium. ...
  A: Take a look at these websites and see if they are any good. If not, get back to me, and I try to ...
molecular biology and organisms biology7/4/2008
  Q: I'm a molecular biology student (Padova University, Italy) and I'm desperately trying to find a link ...
  A: To answer your questions: 1) yes, definitely there are other researchers who do other things. The ...
careers in molecular biology7/3/2008
  Q: I am going to be a junior in high school and am beginning to explore my choices for universities and ...
  A: Very interesting question. I have a Ph.D in molecular biology and biochemistry and I am doing cancer ...
science6/27/2008
  Q: what are the steps in scientific method??
  A: Here they are: 1.Hypothesis (what you think of the subject, what is going on) 2. Material and ...
proteomics6/27/2008
  Q: why to predict protein structure? how far protein structure predictions are worthful in enzymology? ...
  A: You need to have the tertiary structure, but some times, due to the mutation in the DNA, the amino ...
proteomics6/27/2008
  Q: why to predict protein structure? how far protein structure predictions are worthful in enzymology? ...
  A: Primary sequence tells you what antibodies are next to each other and what side chains of antibodies ...
cell membranes6/23/2008
  Q: the chemical structure of cell membranes and the effect on the plasma membrane. If you could give ...
  A: When I was working with students and also for my own learning concepts, my boss suggested this ...
proteomics6/19/2008
  Q: why to predict protein structure? how far protein structure predictions are worthful in enzymology? ...
  A: Yes, it is important. And You can not find out the teritary structure without the secondary ...
proteomics6/19/2008
  Q: why to predict protein structure? how far protein structure predictions are worthful in enzymology? ...
  A: I have sent you there sites that can give you the information about the differences between NMR and ...
brain tissue consistency6/16/2008
  Q: what is the consistency of the brain, or what substances are most like consistency of the brain.
  A: This is out of my area, but I have found an article that you can print out and it will answer your ...
Molecular Biology6/11/2008
  Q: will you please suggest me a book. ANSWER: Hi there, sure. Just let me know what part of molecular ...
  A: I do not believe there is a book that tells you all these calculations. They are basically ...
question6/11/2008
  Q: A number of viruses are real public health concerns like HIV,influenza,SARS.yet small pox is the one ...
  A: Read this website and see if it answers your question. If not, I will try to find it out for you, ...
question6/10/2008
  Q: how was the SARS epidemic was stopped?
  A: Actually, there is a book that came out with exact same title as your question. I have copied and ...
laminin6/3/2008
  Q: I've seen a couple things online about the binding molecule called laminin being shaped like a ...
  A: I hope these help, and if not, please feel free to get back to me and I will try to find more ...
SDS PAGE6/2/2008
  Q: i am not getting good clear bands when i run crude extract of protein from prokaryote (E coli). i ...
  A: Getting bands in your empty lane does not relate to the buffer you choose. There are few ...
eating ATP6/1/2008
  Q: can we eat ATP (chemically if it is available with us)? is there any harm by doing so or it will not ...
  A: Yes, you are right. We use it in the lab, but as I said, I am not sure if our body can handle it and ...
Random primers5/23/2008
  Q: I am interested in amplifying the whole genomic DNA of a unicellular cilliate called Tetrahaymena. I ...
  A: I am in my way to go to a trip, I will be back and can use my computer on Tuesday. If you do not ...
Post translational modification4/20/2008
  Q: "A novel enzyme catalyzing the phosphorylation of proteins was isolated from the brain. The protein ...
  A: I was just searching the questions in allexperts, and came across yours. Yes, that is true. Some, ...

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