Transwell-based analysis uncovers stimulus-specific chemotactic migration in Dictyostelium discoideum

Analytical Methods 2026

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Authors: Miranda Bravo, Antonia Ramos, Diego Rojas, Ian Pérez, Andrés E. Marcoleta, Francisco P. Chávez
DOI: 10.1039/d6ay00051g
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References: 20

Abstract

. This interface-based platform enables quantitative discrimination of stimulus-specific chemotactic migration and reveals defective migration in cells lacking a functional chemotactic GPCR, supporting rapid identification of genetic and environmental determinants of amoeboid motility.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Slime Mold and Myxomycetes Research Cellular Mechanics and Interactions Microfluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis Applications

Publication details

Journal / source
Analytical Methods
Volume
18
Issue
14
Pages
2838–2842
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN