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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.

Technological Advances in ChIP-Seq Analysis using Limited Samples

This article explores the advancements made in ChIP-seq analysis with small samples, which include ChIP-seq using limited amounts of samples.

From Abcam 10 Apr 2018

Essential Proteins for Mitochondrial Function

Mitochondrial function is encoded through the mitochondrial and nuclear genomes.

From Abcam 10 Apr 2018

An Overview of Hedgehog Signaling Pathway

The hedgehog signaling protein (Hh) protein family act as morphogens during development in vertebrate and invertebrate species.

From Abcam 10 Apr 2018

Improving Public Education to Combat Superbug Threat

According to a new survey, only half of Americans understand that antibiotics only eliminate bacteria, and not viruses.

From Pyxis Laboratories 18 Apr 2018

Exploring the Structure of Elastomeric Ionomers

Elastomers, such as a rubber band, are polymers with elastic properties that enable them to be significantly deformed with minimal force. When the stress is released, the original shape is restored.

From Bruker BioSpin - NMR, EPR and Imaging 17 Apr 2018

Automated Synthesis of Hydrocarbon-Stapled Peptides Via Microwave Assisted Ring-Closing Meatathesis

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From CEM Corporation - Life Science 13 Apr 2018

Roll-to-Roll Printing with Graphene Ink for Biomedical Applications

The advancement of sensing systems and methodologies that have the ability to provide continuous results in real time, at low cost and high throughput, has been driven by the increasing demand for cell-based assays to figure out the interaction that takes place between cells and biological and chemical compounds or materials.

From Haydale Limited 12 Apr 2018

Studying Foodborne Pathogens using Electron Microscopy

The structure of foodbourne pathogens can be studied using electron microscopy, allowing structural human-bacteria relationships to be determined.

From Phenom-World BV 23 Mar 2018

Understanding CLEM and iCLEM

CLEM and iCLEM are both powerful combinations of light and electron microscopy. What are the differences between the two techniques and how are they used?

From Phenom-World BV 23 Mar 2018

How is SEM Being Used for Pharmaceutical Research?

SEM has a wide range of applications in pharmaceutical research and is frequently used to increase our understanding of drug-cell interactions.

From Phenom-World BV 23 Mar 2018

Using Ion Chromatography and Subsequent UV/VIS Detection to Determine Nitrite and Nitrate in Tobacco

Since most nitrosamines are carcinogenic, it is essential to determine nitrite and nitrate content in tobacco.

From Metrohm AG 21 Mar 2018

Studying Blood Disorders with SEM and CLEM

SEM and CLEM can be used to study blood disorders, allowing the relationships between disease and blood cell morphology to be determined.

From Phenom-World BV 23 Mar 2018

Exploring Applications of Time Domain Nuclear Magnetic Resonance

Time domain NMR shows high reproducibility without the need for sample preparation and is non-destructive.

From Bruker BioSpin - NMR, EPR and Imaging 3 Apr 2018

Ultrafast Peptide Synthesis

The Liberty PRIME microwave peptide synthesizer is a cutting-edge instrument for peptide synthesis. By using a new one-pot coupling and deprotection method for solid phase peptide synthesis it considerably diminishes cycle time and waste usage down to revolutionary levels.

From CEM Corporation - Life Science 29 Mar 2018

Synthesising Difficult Phosphopeptides

Complicated phosphopeptides can be synthesized in a very efficient manner using the Liberty Blue™ automated microwave peptide synthesizer with CarboMAX™ coupling methodology. Using microwave energy is useful for coupling bulky phosphoamino acid derivatives.

From CEM Corporation - Life Science 29 Mar 2018

Synthesizing Unsymmetrically Branched Peptides

Microwave-enhanced SPPS increases the speed and purity of the synthesis of unsymmetrically branched peptides. It has been demonstrated that a lactoferricin-lactoferrampin antimicrobial peptide (LF Chimera) can be synthesized in under 5 h and with with a high 77% purity.

From CEM Corporation - Life Science 29 Mar 2018