A Microfluidic Device for Temporally Controlled Gene Expression and Long-Term Fluorescent Imaging in Unperturbed Dividing Yeast Cells

Gilles Charvin; Frederick R. Cross; Eric D. Siggia

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0001468

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A Microfluidic Device for Temporally Controlled Gene Expression and Long-Term Fluorescent Imaging in Unperturbed Dividing Yeast Cells

Gilles Charvin ,

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Affiliation Center For Studies in Physics and Biology, The Rockefeller University, New York, New York, United States of America
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Frederick R. Cross,

Affiliation The Rockefeller University, New York, New York, United States of America
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Eric D. Siggia

Affiliation Center For Studies in Physics and Biology, The Rockefeller University, New York, New York, United States of America
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A Microfluidic Device for Temporally Controlled Gene Expression and Long-Term Fluorescent Imaging in Unperturbed Dividing Yeast Cells

Gilles Charvin,
Frederick R. Cross,
Eric D. Siggia

Published: January 23, 2008
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0001468

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added citation to Groisman et al. paper - See commentary for details

Posted by gcharvin on 05 Feb 2008 at 00:29 GMT

Yeast have been confined and imaged in microfluidic chambers
http://plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0001468#article1.body1.sec1.p2

A. Groisman, C. Lobo, H. Cho, K. J. Campbell, Y. S. Dufour, A. M. Stevens and A. Levchenko, "A Microfluidic Chemostat for Experiments with bacterial and yeast cells", Nature Methods 2, pp. 685-689 (2005)

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A Microfluidic Device for Temporally Controlled Gene Expression and Long-Term Fluorescent Imaging in Unperturbed Dividing Yeast Cells

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added citation to Groisman et al. paper - See commentary for details

Posted by gcharvin on 05 Feb 2008 at 00:29 GMT