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WEBSep 26, 2024 · Explore BioTechniques. A world leader in life science method research news. ISSN (print): 0736-6205 | ISSN (online): 1940-9818.
About BioTechniques
WEBYear of la unch: 1983 ISSN (print): 0736-6205 | ISSN (online): 1940-9818 Frequency: 12 issues per year – Impact Factor: 2.746 (2021). Established in 1983, BioTechniques was founded on two ground-breaking and inspired principles: First, and most critically, seeing the need for a journal to properly communicate methods, techniques and new instrumentation to those researchers working in the lab ...
Western Blotting Summary - BioTechniques
WEBWestern blotting (or immunoblotting) is a well-established biochemical technique that detects specific proteins in complex samples and has applications from basic research to the diagnosis of infectious diseases. Western blotting can be used to determine quantity, molecular weight and post-translational modifications of proteins and can ...
MinION Mk1C: All-in-one, portable DNA and RNA sequencing
WEBMar 11, 2022 · MinION nanopore sequencers are the only portable, real-time devices for DNA and RNA sequencing, giving complete control and creativity over when, where and how often you sequence, regardless of application. The MinION Mk1C has been created with a high-resolution touchscreen, for simple device control and visualisation of results.
Infographic: 40 Years of Life Science Developments - BioTechniques
WEBOct 27, 2023 · Infographic: 40 years of development with. BioTechniques. In honor of BioTechniques' 40th anniversary, our team has created an infographic highlighting important advancements in ten life science techniques over the last 40 years. Since 1983, BioTechniques has been publishing the latest life science …
BioTechniques Journal Editors & What They Do - BioTechniques
WEBJun 5, 2023 · Being a scientific editor makes for a very rewarding career; however, while it is an incredible job, it i s also often done behind closed doors, and we doubt any journal editor is a stranger to questions surrounding what their job actually entails. Here we introduce you to the BioTechniques Editors, and what we do. Not all the team members are mentioned here – you can meet the rest of the ...
Regulatory T Cells Arrive in Waves - BioTechniques
WEBMar 9, 2022 · Researchers identify a key molecule controlling two waves of Regulatory T cells, which work to meditate killer T cells and protect healthy tissue surrounding infections.. Regulatory T cells control the immune reaction from killer cells to ensure healthy tissue surrounding an infection is protected. Researchers from La Jolla Institute for Immunology (CA, USA) have been studying these regulatory ...
Researchers Develop New Antimicrobial Material - BioTechniques
WEBFeb 6, 2023 · Stepulane A, Rajasekharan AK, Andersson M. Multifunctional surface modification of PDMS for antibacterial contact killing and drug-delivery of polar, nonpolar, and amphiphilic Drugs. ACS Appl. Bio Mater. 5 (11) 5289–5301 (2022). Researchers develop new antimicrobial material using antimicrobial peptides, which can treat and prevent infections.
How Early Life Thrived Without Oxygen - BioTechniques
WEBJan 11, 2017 · According to Planavsky, oxygen saturated the surface of oceans and the atmosphere, but these sulfur-oxidizing bacteria thrived best at the interface between oxic and oxygen-poor waters. The evolution of the environment changed the course of evolution for most life on Earth. “A lot of people don’t think about how the Earth has changed so ...
Mechanism of Aerenchyma Formation Uncovered- BioTechniques
WEBFeb 11, 2022 · Researchers begin to uncover the mechanism that enables wetland plants to survive, hoping to develop agricultural crops that are more resilient to extreme weather caused by climate change. Plants growing in soil with a high-water content form air channels called aerenchyma to cope with being underwater. Takaki Yamauchi and Mikio Nakazano from ...