Construction and use of a microfluidic dissection platform for long-term imaging of cellular processes in budding yeast

Nature Protocols

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1019-1027

  Huberts, Daphne H E W ^a   Sik Lee, Sung ^b   González, Javier ^c   Janssens, Georges E ^d   Vizcarra, Ima Avalos ^e   Heinemann, Matthias ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b Institute of Biochemistry   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^e NONE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMETICONE; SILICON;

ARTICLE; CELL AGING; CELL BUDDING; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SURVIVAL; CULTURE MEDIUM; DAUGHTER CELL; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; MICROFLUIDIC DISSECTION PLATFORM; MICROFLUIDICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; YEAST CELL;

CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL DIVISION; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SACCHAROMYCETALES; SILICON;

SACCHAROMYCETALES;

EID: 84879366491     PISSN: 17542189     EISSN: 17502799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nprot.2013.060     Document Type: Article

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