"Cells, Immobilized" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Microbial, plant, or animal cells which are immobilized by attachment to solid structures, usually a column matrix. A common use of immobilized cells is in biotechnology for the bioconversion of a substrate to a particular product. (From Singleton & Sainsbury, Dictionary of Microbiology and Molecular Biology, 2d ed)
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D018914
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A11.270
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cells, Immobilized" by people in Profiles.
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Microfluidic Approach to Cell Microencapsulation. Methods Mol Biol. 2017; 1479:71-76.
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A three-dimensional microfluidic approach to scaling up microencapsulation of cells. Biomed Microdevices. 2012 Jun; 14(3):461-9.
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Nanoscale 3D tracking with conjugated polymer nanoparticles. J Am Chem Soc. 2009 Dec 30; 131(51):18410-4.