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The Feline Physicist: A Brief Story of Professional Discord and Reconciliation

If you look up the Google Scholar page of FDC Willard, you will see that this scientist published tw...

From Basic to Deadly: The Impact of pH on Protein Function and Cancer Progression

You may have heard that cancer is a genetic disease, and that is true for many types of cancers. The...

12 Useful Detergents for Your Experiments

You might be designing a cell lysis experiment to extract your target protein in its native form, or...

3 Common Reasons for Protein Isoelectric Point Discrepancies

Is your protein not sticking to the ion exchange column when you thought it should have? As frustrat...

How Detergents are Extremely Useful in Bioscience Experiments

Detergents are versatile chemical tools. But how exactly do they help in experiments? Some detergen...

The Dynamic Dance of Protein Charge and its Biological Importance

The location and magnitude of a protein’s charge is really important for its biological functions. H...

Charged up: The Complexities and Significance of Protein Charge in Protein Purification

Do you know what really charges me up? Discussing protein electrostatics, of course! Proteins are m...

All About Affinity Purification of Antibodies

Antibodies are amazing! Antibodies from our immune cells help keep us healthy and mount a defense wh...

Why Lysozyme and Zymolyase are Important in Cell Lysis Buffers

Lysozyme and zymolyase are enzymes that degrade cell walls of bacteria and yeast cells. When bacteri...