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ArticleBiophysics reports2025

Single-molecule tracking in living microbial cells.

Xiaomin Chen, Qianhong Guo, Jiexin Guan, Lu Zhang, Ting Jiang, Liping Xie, Jun Fan

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Article in Biophysics reports, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Xiaomin ChenInstitute of Fundamental and Frontier Sciences, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu 611731, China.
Qianhong GuoInstitute of Fundamental and Frontier Sciences, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu 611731, China.
Jiexin GuanInstitute of Fundamental and Frontier Sciences, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu 611731, China.
Lu ZhangInstitute of Fundamental and Frontier Sciences, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu 611731, China.
Ting JiangInstitute of Fundamental and Frontier Sciences, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu 611731, China.
Liping XieInstitute of Fundamental and Frontier Sciences, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu 611731, China.
Jun FanInstitute of Fundamental and Frontier Sciences, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu 611731, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Some microbes are referred to as model organisms because they are easy to study in the laboratory and hold the ability to retain their characteristics during DNA replication, DNA transcription, and other fundamental processes. Studying these microbes in living cells via single-molecule imaging allows us to better understand these processes at highly improved spatiotemporal resolution. Single particle tracking photoactivated localization microscopy (sptPALM) is a robust tool for detecting the positions and motions of individual molecules with tens of nanometers of spatial and millisecond temporal resolution

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Diffusion coefficientsLiving microbial cellsPALMSingle-molecule trackingTrajectory

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PMID40070662
PMCPMC11891077

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