Direct measurement of cell protrusion force utilizing a robot-aided cell manipulation system with optical tweezers for cell migration control

International Journal of Robotics Research

Volumn 33, Issue 14, 2014, Pages 1782-1792

  Gou, Xue ^a   Yang, Hao ^a,b   Fahmy, Tarek M ^c   Wang, Yong ^b   Sun, Dong ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell migration; cell protrusion force; optical tweezers; robot aided cell manipulation

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ROBOTS; CELLS; CYTOLOGY; OPTICAL TWEEZERS; POLYMERIZATION; PROBES; PROTEINS; ROBOTS;

ACTIN POLYMERIZATION; BIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; CELL MANIPULATION; CELL MIGRATION; CHEMOATTRACTANT GRADIENTS; FORCE DISTRIBUTIONS; FUNCTIONALIZED BEADS; QUANTITATIVE MEASUREMENT;

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY;

EID: 84914159729     PISSN: 02783649     EISSN: 17413176     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0278364914546536     Document Type: Article

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