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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Apr 19.
Published in final edited form as: Methods Enzymol. 2011;497:295–372. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-385075-1.00014-7

Table 14.3.

General guidelines for channel dimensions in microchemostat chips

Channel type Organism Width range Height range
General flow network (no cells) Any 60–100 μm 10–15 μm
High flow channel (no cells) Any 300–400 μm 20–45 μm
General cell channels E. coli 150–300 μm 6–15 μm
yeast 200–300 μm 10–15 μm
mammalian 200–300 μm 25–35 μm
Cell trap E. coli Varies 1 μm
Yeast Varies 3.55 μm
Mammalian Varies 25 μm
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