Measuring age-dependent viscoelastic properties of organelles, cells and organisms via Time-Shared Optical TweezerMicrorheology
F. Catala-Castro, S. Ortiz-Vasquez, C. Martinez-Fernandez, F. Pezzano, C. Garcia-Cabau, M. Fernandez-Campo, N. Sanfeliu-Cerdan, S. Jimenez-Delgado, X. Salvatella, V. Ruprecht, P. A. Frigeri, M. Krieg
This paper introduces a time-shared optical tweezer microrheology method to measure age-dependent viscoelastic properties of biological materials, demonstrating its application in biomolecular condensates, zebrafish cells, and C. elegans.
bioRxiv · Oct 17, 2023 · PreprintBiophysics