A parallel sensing technique for automatic bilayer lipid membrane arrays monitoring

Sensors and Transducers

Volumn 14, Issue SPEC. 1, 2012, Pages 185-196

  Rossi, Michele ^a   Thei, Federico ^a   Tartagni, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Automatic dispensing system; Bilayer lipid membrane; High throughput screening; Ion channels

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL BILAYER; AUTOMATED TEST; BILAYER LIPID MEMBRANE; CURRENT AMPLIFIER; DISPENSING SYSTEMS; DRUG DISCOVERY; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; IN-VITRO TESTING; ION CHANNEL; LARGE PARTS; LIQUID DISPENSING; LOW NOISE; PARALLEL SENSING; PARALLEL TEST; PATCH CLAMP TECHNIQUE; PERSONALIZED MEDICINES; PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOUNDS; PROCESS-BASED; SINGLE-ION CHANNELS; TRANS-MEMBRANE PROTEINS;

CELL MEMBRANES; DRUG PRODUCTS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; SENSORS;

IONS;

EID: 84874079662     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17265479     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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