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Collagen Films Protocol
Background: Collagen type 1 is the most prevalent extracellular protein in connective tissue, and is part of the family of collagens that are … more
Digital PCR
Digital PCR (dPCR) is a method used to quantify nucleic acids (DNA, RNA, cDNA). At NIST we are using microfluidic and emulsion-based dPCR … more
SRM for Huntington CAG Repeat
Huntington disease is a neurodegenerative disease of midlife onset that produces choreic movements and cognitive decline, often accompanied by … more
Genome in a Bottle Consortium
NIST has organized the "Genome in a Bottle Consortium" to develop the reference materials, reference data, and reference methods needed … more
Development of a Collagen Fibril Reference Material for Reproducible Cell Response
An important determinant of cellular response to drugs and toxins is the chemical and physical nature of the extracellular matrix (ECM) to which … more
3D Tissue Scaffolds
Our goal is to develop advanced measurement tools and standards for measuring polymer scaffold properties and their impact on biological … more Software
NIST's Integrated colony enumerator (NICE)
Enumeration of bacterial colonies on an agar plate is simple in concept, but automated colony counting is difficult due to variations in colony … more |
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