Single-cell cultivation
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W/O/W |
E. coli
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Cell culture (from proliferation to death)56
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W/O/W |
Oral microbiota of Siberian bear |
Cell culture (with antibiotics)31
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Human fecal microbiota from patient and healthy donors |
W/O/W |
Mouse embryonic stem cells (E14), macrophage cells (LM-1) and embryonic fibroblasts (NIH 3T3); human T lymphocytes (Jurkat) and embryonic kidney cells (HEK 239T) |
Screening of cell encapsulation ratios for different types of cells18
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Gelatin |
E. gracilis, C. reinhardtii
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Chlorophyll and lipid accumulation79
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Agarose |
E. coli
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MIC of rifampicin determination; mutant isolation84
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Molecular evolution
|
W/O/W |
E. coli
|
Thiolactonases (100 fold increase)54
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Arysulfatase50
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β-Glucosidase (∼2 fold increase for lactose)23
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G-type nerve agent hydrolase (104-fold increase)24
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Cutinase (8 fold increase)87
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Esterase (2 fold increase)90
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Polymerase (1200 fold increase)92
|
W/O/W |
B. subtilis
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Protease (1.6 fold increase)22
|
W/O/W |
S. cerevisiae
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Endoglucanase-II cellulase (20 fold increase)88
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Glucose oxidase (5.8 fold increase)89
|
Agarose-alginate polyelectrolyte |
E. coli
|
Phosphotriesterase (20 fold increase)93
|
PEG |
E. coli
|
Hydrolytic enzyme (3 fold increase)94
|
W/O/W |
Y. lipolytica
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Riboflavin (54 fold increase)96
|
W/O/W |
B. coagulans
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Lactic acid (52% more effective)97
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Single-cell detection
|
Agarose |
E. coli (O175:H7 and K12) |
Detection of O157:H7 (0.0001%)27
|
Agarose |
Human gastric carcinoma cells (Kato III) and breast cancer cells (MDA-MB-231) |
Differentiation in gene expression level of a cancer biomarker (EpCAM)28
|
Polyacrylamide-agarose |
E. coli XL1 |
Differentiation of a tetracycline resistance gene29
|
Agarose |
T lymphocytes
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Secretion of cytokines: IFN-γ, IL-4, IL-10 or TGF-β30
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Secretion of cytokines: IL-2, IFN-γ, TNF-α25
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Cell-to-cell interaction
|
W/O/W |
S. aureu + microbes |
Antibiotic producer discovery32
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S. aureus + S. venezuelae
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S. aureus + E. coli
|
W/O/W |
Oral microbiota of Siberian bear + S. aureus
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Antibiotic Ami discovery31
|
Agarose |
S. cerevisiae + S. aureus
|
Lytic hydrolase producer for S. aureus33
|
Agarose |
C. sorokiniana + Pseudomonas spp. |
Viable bacteria improving algal growth34
|
Agarose |
Stromal cells (MBA2) + leukemia cells (M07e) |
Impacts on M07e cells survival105
|
Agarose |
S. cerevisiae + murine Ba/F3 reporter cells |
Cytokine secretion by S. cerevisiae libraries103
|
Agarose |
P. pastoris + cancer cells (A431) |
Antibody secretion by P. pastoris libraries104
|