Simultaneous optical measurements of cell motility and growth

It has recently been shown that spatial light interference microscopy (SLIM) developed in our laboratory can be used to quantify the dry mass growth of single cells with femtogram sensitivity [M. Mir et al., Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 108, 32 (2011)]. Here we show that it is possible to measure the motil...

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Main Authors: Sridharan, Shamira, Mir, Mustafa, Popescu, Gabriel
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Optical Society of America 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3191448/