Single-cell analysis in biotechnology, systems biology, and biocatalysis

Annual Review of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Volumn 3, Issue , 2012, Pages 129-155

  Fritzsch, Frederik S O ^a   Dusny, Christian ^a   Frick, Oliver ^b   Schmid, Andreas ^a,b  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUT FÜR ANALYTISCHE WISSENSCHAFTEN ISAS E V   (Germany)

^b TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cytometry; Envirostat; Heterogeneity; Omics; Single cell cultivation; Single cell perturbation

Indexed keywords

CYTOMETRY; ENVIROSTAT; HETEROGENEITY; OMICS; SINGLE-CELL PERTURBATION;

CHEMICAL REACTORS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY;

CELL ENGINEERING;

ANIMAL; BIOCATALYSIS; BIOREACTOR; BIOTECHNOLOGY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METHODOLOGY; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYSIS; MICROFLUIDICS; REVIEW; SINGLE CELL ANALYSIS; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BIOCATALYSIS; BIOREACTORS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; HUMANS; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; MICROFLUIDICS; SINGLE-CELL ANALYSIS; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

EID: 84862651402     PISSN: 19475438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-chembioeng-062011-081056     Document Type: Review

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