Sorting out bacterial viability with optical tweezers

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 182, Issue 19, 2000, Pages 5551-5555

  Ericsson, M ^a   Hanstorp, D ^a   Hagberg, P ^a   Enger, J ^a   Nystrom, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE; NUCLEIC ACID; PROPIDIUM IODIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LASER; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENT DYES; LASERS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; OPTICS; PROPIDIUM; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0033802161     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.182.19.5551-5555.2000     Document Type: Article

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