Non-destructive analysis of the nuclei of transgenic living cells using laser tweezers and near-infrared Raman spectroscopic technique

Genomics, Proteomics and Bioinformatics

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 169-178

  Tang, Wei ^a   Newton, Ronald J ^a   Xie, Chang An ^a   Li, Yong Qing ^a   Whitley, Nicki ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological sample; Laser optical trapping; Near infrared Raman spectroscopy; Transgenic cell

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CELL NUCLEUS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; MEASUREMENT; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PINE; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SAMPLING; SPECTROSCOPY; TECHNIQUE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ANIMALIA; PINUS TAEDA;

EID: 33645119827     PISSN: 16720229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1672-0229(05)03022-6     Document Type: Article

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