Nature Communications (Mar 2016)

Optical micromanipulation of nanoparticles and cells inside living zebrafish

  • Patrick Lie Johansen,
  • Federico Fenaroli,
  • Lasse Evensen,
  • Gareth Griffiths,
  • Gerbrand Koster

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms10974
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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Manipulating the interactions of cells with their environment is usually done with cells in vitro, which does not reflect the complex in vivosystem. Here the authors demonstrate micromanipulation of microparticles, bacteria and immune cells within live zebrafish using optical tweezers.