Cell porator at UCSF
- Definition
- An instrument that applies an electrical field to a population of cells, which causes a significant increase in the electrical conductivity and permeability of the cell plasma membrane and allows the introduction of some substance into a cell, such as loading it with a molecular probe, a drug that can change the cell's function, or a piece of coding DNA.
- Synonyms
- Electroporator
- Categories
- Instrument → Cell porator
- Subcategories
- Nucleofector device
See also:
Nucleofector device
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Mission Bay, Parnassus
Cell and Genome Engineering Core
Mission Bay, Parnassus
Contact: General Inquiries
(415) 476-8831
cgecore@ucsf.edu
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