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ReviewDevelopment, growth & differentiation2024

Development of specialized devices for microbial experimental evolution.

Atsushi Shibai, Chikara Furusawa

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Review in Development, growth & differentiation, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Atsushi ShibaiCenter for Biosystems Dynamics Research, RIKEN, Suita, Japan.
Chikara FurusawaCenter for Biosystems Dynamics Research, RIKEN, Suita, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3554-4975

Funding

JSPS KAKENHI 19H05626JSPS KAKENHI 21K15077JSPS KAKENHI 23H02471JSPS KAKENHI 24H01798JST ACT-X JPMJAX20B6JST ERATO JPMJER1902
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Experimental evolution of microbial cells provides valuable information on evolutionary dynamics, such as mutations that contribute to fitness gain under given selection pressures. Although experimental evolution is a promising tool in evolutionary biology and bioengineering, long-term culture experiments under multiple environmental conditions often impose an excessive workload on researchers. Therefore, the development of automated systems significantly contributes to the advancement of experimental evolutionary research. This review presents several specialized devices designed for experimental evolution studies, such as an automated system for high-throughput culture experiments, a culture device that generate a temperature gradient, and an automated ultraviolet (UV) irradiation culture device. The ongoing development of such specialized devices is poised to continually expand new frontiers in experimental evolution research.

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Biological EvolutionDirected Molecular EvolutionTemperatureUltraviolet Raysautomationexperimental evolutionmicroorganismstemperature controlultraviolet irradiation

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PMID39187274
PMCPMC11482599

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