Droplet microfluidic technology for single cell cancer genomics


Year of Award:
2017
Status:
Complete
Award Type:
R33
Project Number:
CA212697
RFA Number:
RFA-CA-16-002
Technology Track:
Molecular & Cellular Analysis Technologies
PI/Project Leader:
KLEIN, ALLON MOSHE
Other PI or Project Leader:
N/A
Institution:
HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

Tumors are complex ecosystems containing cells with different functions, which interact to maintain thecancerous environment. Profiling tumors has been severely limited by their cellular diversity, because themethods used for molecular analysis of whole t