A Microfluidic Platform for In Situ Studies of Bacteria Electroporation (Adv. Mater. Technol. 4/2025)
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Microfluidic Platforms Electroporation of bacterial cells is challenging due to their small size and complex cell envelope. In article number 2401177, Magnus Johansson, Maria Tenje, and co-workers present a microfluidic platform for E. coli electroporation with in situ microscopy capability. Real-time observations reveal that electrophoresis plays an important role in a miniaturized platform, but its undesired action can be balanced using bipolar electrical pulses.
Source: Advanced Materials Technologies
Institutions: Uppsala University, Science for Life Laboratory
Language: English
Subfield: Biotechnology
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4407754778
