It’s a bit like giving the soil a DNA test.” A new droplet digital PCR (ddPCR) method quantifies root DNA directly from soil ...

Countable Labs, the developer of Countable PCR, a breakthrough single-molecule PCR technology redefining how science measures ...

Binding buffer: 5 mM Tris-HCl (pH 7.5), 0.5 mM EDTA, 1 M NaCl Breaking buffer: 10 mM Tris-HCl (pH 7.5), 1% Triton-X 100, 1% SDS, 100 mM NaCl, 1 mM EDTA Primers 1 and 2 are used for preamplification of ...

Differential roles of human CD4 + and CD8 + regulatory T cells in controlling self-reactive immune responses To rule out the possibility that the sf mutation results in a dominant-negative protein, we ...

Interferon receptor knockout chickens uncover how type I and III interferons differentially shape avian antiviral immunity and influenza disease outcomes.

From early research to quality control, maintaining analytical continuity is no easy task. Could a single sequencing workflow help simplify analytical assessment?

Four variants of the potassium acetate procedure for DNA extraction from ixodid ticks at different stage of their life cycles were evaluated and compared with phenol-chloroform and ammonium hydroxide ...

aCentre for Infection and Molecular Medicine, Amsterdam University Medical Centre, Location Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands bAmsterdam Institute for ...

Vector-borne diseases (VBDs) are a type of infectious diseases transmitted to susceptible vertebrate hosts by the contact or bites of arthropods, including plague, Lyme disease, malaria, dengue fever, ...

The authors of this article, published in 2015, have written a response to their work in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. We urge our readers to consider the response ...

Institute of Medical Virology, Helmut-Ruska-Haus, Charité University Medicine, Berlin, Germany Here we report on a German Ph+ ALL patient who had an acute HEV infection prior to stem cell ...