About CRISPR-Cas9
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About Wnt signaling pathway
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About Double emulsion system and its applications
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Figures and tables:
Most pictures are taken by our camera and design by our team members.
Most demonstrated figures of micro-well system came from the paper:
Wu, C., Chen, R., Liu, Y., Yu, Z., Jiang, Y., & Cheng, X. (2017). A planar dielectrophoresis-based chip for high-throughput cell pairing. Lab on A Chip, 17(23), 4008.
Some demonstrated figures of double emulsion system came from the PowerPoint of the company and the website:
Double Emulsions | Dolomite Microfluidics. (2018). Retrieved from https://www.dolomite-microfluidics.com/applications/double-emulsions/.
Other figures derived from open source are listed below:
In Methods page:
Figure 4:
File:CRISPR-Cas9-biologist.jpg - Wikimedia Commons. (2018). Retrieved from https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:CRISPR-Cas9-biologist.jpg.
Figure 5:
Addgene.org. (2018). Addgene: Lentiviral Guide. [online] Available at: http://www.addgene.org/viral-vectors/lentivirus/lenti-guide/#second-generation.
Vectors, L. (2018). Lentiviral vectors | EPFL. Retrieved from https://tronolab.epfl.ch/page-148628-en.html.
Figure 6:
Viruses and Viral Diseases - ppt download. (2018). Retrieved from http://slideplayer.com/slide/6863612/.
Figure 7:
Inc., N. (2018). Eclipse Ts2 | Inverted Microscopes | Products | Nikon Instruments - Microscopes and Imaging Systems. Retrieved from https://www.nikoninstruments.com/Products/Inverted-Microscopes/Eclipse-Ts2.
Figure 8:
Flow Cytometry Guide - Creative Diagnostics. (2018). Retrieved from https://www.creative-diagnostics.com/flow-cytometry-guide.htm.
Figure 9:
Introduction to CancerSeq™ Paraffin Tissue Section and Block - Bio-Connect. (2018). Retrieved from https://www.bio-connect.nl/cancerseq-paraffin-tissue-section-and-block/cnt/page/2430.