On-chip single-cell microcultivation assay for monitoring environmental effects on isolated cells

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 305, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 534-540

  Umehara, Senkei ^a   Wakamoto, Yuichi ^a   Inoue, Ippei ^a   Yasuda, Kenji ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Growth; Microchamber; Microcultivation; Nutrient; Optical tweezers; Single cell

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BACTERIAL CELL; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL GROWTH; CELL ISOLATION; CHIP SINGLE CELL MICROCULTIVATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENVIRONMENT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GROWTH CURVE; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; NUTRIENT CONCENTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STARVATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0038239944     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-291X(03)00794-0     Document Type: Article

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