Single cell deposition and patterning with a robotic system

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 2010, Pages

  Lu, Zhe ^a   Moraes, Christopher ^a,b   Ye, George ^b   Simmons, Craig A ^a,b   Sun, Yu ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL TRANSFER; CELL TYPE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONTROL SYSTEM; DEVICE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FIBROBLAST; LABORATORY AUTOMATION; MICROPIPETTE; PARTIAL CELL ASPIRATION; PROCEDURES CONCERNING CELLS; ROBOTIC MICROMANIPULATION SYSTEM; ROBOTICS; SINGLE CELL DEPOSITION; WHOLE CELL ASPIRATION; ANIMAL; AORTA VALVE; CYTOLOGY; INSTRUMENTATION; SWINE;

FLUORESCENT DYE;

ANIMALS; AORTIC VALVE; FLUORESCENT DYES; ROBOTICS; SWINE;

EID: 78149447875     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0013542     Document Type: Article

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