Laser-based manipulation of growth direction and intracellular processes in fungal hyphae

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6036, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Mocanasu, R C ^a   Livingston, P J ^a   Hanson, K L ^a   Nicolau, D V ^a  

^a SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fungi; Hyphal branching; Hyphal tip growth; Laser tweezers; Spitzenk rper

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; GROWTH KINETICS; IRRADIATION; LASER APPLICATIONS; MICROORGANISMS; MICROSTRUCTURE;

HYPHAL BRANCHING; HYPHAL TIP GROWTH; LASER TWEEZERS; SPITZENKÖRPER;

FUNGI;

EID: 33645219706     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.638502     Document Type: Conference Paper

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