Live single-cell laser tag

Loïc Binan; Javier Mazzaferri; Karine Choquet; Louis-Etienne Lorenzo; Yu Chang Wang; El Bachir Affar; Yves De Koninck; Jiannis Ragoussis; Claudia L. Kleinman; Santiago Costantino

doi:10.1038/ncomms11636

Nature Communications (May 2016)

Affiliations

Loïc Binan: Research Center of the Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital
Javier Mazzaferri: Research Center of the Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital
Karine Choquet: Department of Human Genetics, McGill University
Louis-Etienne Lorenzo: Institut Universitaire en Santé Mentale de Québec
Yu Chang Wang: McGill University and Genome Quebec Innovation Centre
El Bachir Affar: Research Center of the Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital
Yves De Koninck: Institut Universitaire en Santé Mentale de Québec
Jiannis Ragoussis: Department of Human Genetics, McGill University
Claudia L. Kleinman: Department of Human Genetics, McGill University
Santiago Costantino: Research Center of the Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms11636
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 7, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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Cell labelling in a non-invasive and genetic engineering-free manner is crucial to cell biology applications. Here the authors develop cell labelling via photobleaching (CLaP), that uses laser illumination to label individual cells for genomics, cell-tracking, flow cytometry or ultra-microscopy.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
Website: https://www.nature.com/ncomms/

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