Single-cell genome sequencing at ultra-high-throughput with microfluidic droplet barcoding

Nature Biotechnology

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2017, Pages 640-646

  Lan, Freeman ^a   Demaree, Benjamin ^a   Ahmed, Noorsher ^a   Abate, Adam R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CHAN ZUCKERBERG BIOHUB   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS; DROPS; GENE ENCODING; GENES; MICROFLUIDICS; SILICON CARBIDE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE GENES; CHARACTERISTIC SEQUENCE; DROPLET MICROFLUIDICS; GENETIC HETEROGENEITIES; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIUM; MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES; MICROFLUIDIC DROPLETS; TECHNICAL CHALLENGES;

CYTOLOGY;

VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIOPHAGE; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMETRY; DOWNSTREAM PROCESSING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; METAGENOMICS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROFLUIDICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE CELL ANALYSIS; CELL SEPARATION; CHROMOSOMAL MAPPING; DEVICE FAILURE ANALYSIS; DEVICES; DNA BARCODING; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION STUDY; GENETICS; GENOME; LAB ON A CHIP; TISSUE MICROARRAY;

CELL SEPARATION; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA BARCODING, TAXONOMIC; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; GENOME; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; LAB-ON-A-CHIP DEVICES; TISSUE ARRAY ANALYSIS;

EID: 85024409143     PISSN: 10870156     EISSN: 15461696     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nbt.3880     Document Type: Article

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