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Life Science White Papers are in-depth articles aimed to educate and inform site visitors interested in life science research. Some of these papers are derived from sources where we have existing commercial relationships. Such articles are clearly labelled as sponsored content and are only accepted when the content is deemed to add value to the core editorial ethos of News Medical.

Phosphatase and Protease Inhibitor Cocktails

With the following convenient and accessible phosphatase and protease inhibitor cocktails, you can ensure the protection of your protein samples from degradation while also preserving their phosphorylation state.

From Abcam 18 Feb 2019

Using the Soluble (S-100) Mitochondrial Fractionation Protocol

Soluable mitochondrial fractionation protocol. How to isolate soluble mitochondrial proteins from mitochondrial suspensions.

From Abcam 18 Feb 2019

Palm Oil Product Quality Determination

Palm oil products contain many parameters that affect the quality including Free Fatty Acid content, Iodine value, moisture content etc.

From Metrohm USA Inc. 14 Feb 2019

Fatty Acid Verification and Identification

Using the Metrohm Instant Raman Analyzer for the identification and verification of fatty acids similar to those found in nutraceuticals and cosmetics.

From Metrohm USA Inc. 14 Feb 2019

Vis-NIR Spectroscopy Quantification of Shampoo Surfactants

Vis-NIR spectroscopy was used to quantify the different active substances in shampoo, including SLES, CABP, CAW, DEA, Carbopol and Polyquarternium-7.

From Metrohm USA Inc. 14 Feb 2019

An Introduction to the Autoclave Sterilization Process

This article briefly describes autoclaves and the processes involved in an autoclave sterilization cycle. It is for users who want to maximize efficiency.

7 Feb 2019

Identifying Processes Associated with Cell Apoptosis

The terminal stages of programmed cell apoptosis (death) can be identified by the condensation of chromatin and fragmentation of the genomic DNA, alongside blebbing of the membrane.

From Abcam 5 Feb 2019

An Overview of the Protocol for Red Cell Lysis

This article gives a brief description of the procedure for red cell lysis to eliminate red blood cells from flow cytometry samples.

From Abcam 5 Feb 2019

Explaining Immunostaining Protocols

Immunostaining or immunodetection, immunohistochemistry, IHC, is based upon the specific detection of an antigen, using an antibody to recognize it and then staining the resulting complex.

From Abcam 5 Feb 2019

Inhibitors and Promoters for Actin Polymerisation Research

Actin polymerisation research explores the dynamic processes during the growth of actin, via polymerization, and the breakdown of actin that both play significant roles in cellular mechanisms like migration and adhesion.

From Abcam 5 Feb 2019

How is Voluntary Hand Movement Influenced by Neural Contributions?

Voluntary hand movement requires the precise exchange of information from the CNS and muscles, but how much do neural contributions impact this?

From TissueGnostics 4 Feb 2019

Analytical Highlight: Recent Advances in UHPLC

Recent advances in liquid chromatography mean that UHPLC is transforming quality control processes in the pharmaceutical industry.

From Pittcon 1 Feb 2019

Finding Appropriate Targeted Cancer Therapies

A company in Vienna hopes to created targeted cancer therapies, from analyzed cells as a revolution in healthcare diagnostics.

From TissueGnostics 28 Jan 2019

Measuring Micro Volumes in High Throughput Real-Time PCR

This article describes the increasing challenges in measuring micro volumes for high throughput real-time PCR.

From Analytik Jena US 24 Jan 2019

Extracting High Molecular Weight DNA Through Automation

This article describes how the difficult task of extracting high molecular weight DNA from high volume blood samples can be easily achieved with automation.

From Analytik Jena US 24 Jan 2019

A Short Overview of Hypoxia Markers

Hypoxia markers are cellular molecules which are expressed at greater levels when the cell or tissue is experiencing hypoxic conditions.

From Abcam 24 Jan 2019

Endocytosis and Dynamin Inhibitors

This article provides an introduction to dynamin and endocytosis and lists the inhibitors that are relevant to research.

From Abcam 24 Jan 2019

Personalized Medicine a Healthcare Revolution

Personalised medicine pushes to understand the exact cause of a defect in individual patients, this article discusses the push for personalised medicine.

From TissueGnostics 21 Jan 2019

A Comparison of the QUANTOM Tx™ Microbial Cell Counter with Other Bacterial Counters

Many fields of research and industry depend on a microbial cell counter being able to quantify bacteria. These include agriculture, healthcare, food production and industry.

From Logos Biosystems 17 Jan 2019

The CELENA® S: Correcting Parfocality

Correcting parafocality can theoretically allow objectives which have the same parfocal distance but different magnifications to keep the same focus, even if the magnification is changed from one level to the next.

From Logos Biosystems 17 Jan 2019