SynopsisAn investment trust is a public listed company, which enables unspecified investors to form a capital pool. It’s designed to generate profits for its shareholders by investing in the shares of other companies. Shares in investment trusts are operated by profes.....
SynopsisEquity fund, or stock fund, is a mutual capital pool that invests principally in stocks. It can be actively or passively (index fund) managed. Equity funds are basically categorized according to company size, the investment style of the holdings in the portfol.....
SynopsisA cDNA library is a combination of cloned cDNA fragments inserted into a collection of host cells. It uses mRNA as a template, catalyzed by reverse transcriptase, reverse transcribed into cDNA in vitro, and ligated with an appropriate vector (commonly used pha.....
SynopsisDNA methylation is an important component of epigenetics and plays an important role in maintaining normal cell function, genetic imprinting, embryonic development, and human tumorigenesis. Whole Genome Bisulfite Sequencing (WGBS), which treats genomic DNA wit.....
SynopsisBy delivering mRNA into a cell, the cell could be induced to produce any protein encoded by the mRNA. The protein produced can be used for medical prevention or treatment. The translatability and stability of mRNA as well as its immunostimulatory activity are .....
SynopsisA programmable tools used for CRISPER (clusters of regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats), which could mediate targeted DNA or RNA cleavage. These sepecific endonuclease drives targeted gene disruption through nonhomologous end joining (NHEJ) or pre.....
SynopsisMethylated RNA Immunoprecipitation Sequencing uses sepecific antibodies (m6A, m5C, etc.) to modify the targeted RNAs. After the modification, Immunoprecipitation is then induced to sepecifically enrich & collect those antibody-modified RNAs. Then, use high-thr.....
SynopsisRT-PCR relies on the sequence–specific detection of a desired PCR product. This probe has characteristic fluorescence in the ultraviolet and visible-near infrared region, and its fluorescence properties (excitation and emission wavelength, intensity, lifetime,.....
SynopsisThe art fund actually invests in artworks in specific blocks in a fund-raising manner. Generally, it has a lock-up period of three years or more. It uses the different characteristics and marketability of each piece of art to make long-term and short-term allo.....
SynopsisPhilanthropy Funds involve charitable giving to worthy causes on a large scale. Philanthropy must be more than just a charitable donation. It is an effort an individual or organization undertakes based on an altruistic desire to improve human welfare. In our r.....
