Abstract
We used microfabricated topographical guidance to manipulate the organization of a single cell cytoskeleton, and to probe a cell from multiple directions to study the molecular mechanisms regulating the coordination process of cell migration.
| Original language | English (US) |
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| Title of host publication | Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences, uTAS 2007 |
| Editors | Jean-Louis Viovy, Patrick Tabeling, Stephanie Descroix, Laurent Malaquin |
| Publisher | Chemical and Biological Microsystems Society |
| Pages | 610-612 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9780979806407 |
| State | Published - 2007 |
| Event | 11th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences, uTAS 2007 - Paris, France Duration: Oct 7 2007 → Oct 11 2007 |
Publication series
| Name | Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences, uTAS 2007 |
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Conference
| Conference | 11th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences, uTAS 2007 |
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| Country/Territory | France |
| City | Paris |
| Period | 10/7/07 → 10/11/07 |
Funding
This work was supported by the Center for Cell Mimetic Space Exploration and NSF Nanoscale Science and Engineering Center. J. M. is supported by NSF-IGERT Fellowship. This work was supported by the Center for Cell Mimetic Space Exploration and SN F Nanoscale Science and Engineering Center. J. M. is supported by NSF-IGERT Fellowship.
Keywords
- Cell migration
- Contact guidance
- Single cell manipulation
- Surface topography
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous)
- Bioengineering