New method allows cells to be sampled over time, offering window to responses that evolve
Tuesday, May 26, 2020 - 06:20
in Biology & Nature
At any given moment, a variety of dynamic processes occur inside a cell, with many developing over time. Because current research methods for gene profiling or protein analysis destroy the cell, study is confined to just that one moment in time, and researchers are unable to return to the cell to examine how things change beyond that snapshot.