Continuous and long-term volume measurements with a commercial coulter counter

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Bryan, Andrea K ^a,b   Engler, Alex ^a,b   Gulati, Amneet ^a,b   Manalis, Scott R ^a,b  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL CYCLE ARREST; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CELL CYCLE PROGRESSION; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VOLUME; COULTER COUNTER; GROWTH RATE; HOMEOSTASIS; LYMPHOBLAST; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SAMPLING; THERMOREGULATION; VOLUMETRY; ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL CYCLE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CYTOLOGY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INSTRUMENTATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TIME; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; CELL BIOLOGY; CELL CYCLE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; G1 PHASE; MICE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SOFTWARE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84855858773     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0029866     Document Type: Article

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