Technical Reference #711

Glass Bottom Culture Dishes

This study used MatTek product(s):

Citation in paper containing MatTek reference:
polylysine coverslip-bottom MatTek plates (MatTek Cultureware; Ashland MA)

711.

Cell-To-Cell Spread And Massive Vacuole Formation After Cryptococcus Neoformans Infection Of Murine Macrophages Mauricio Alvarez; Arturo Casadevall, Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, BioMedCentral Immunology, 8(711), (2007)
Link To Paper

Abstract:
Background: The interaction between macrophages and Cryptococcus neoformans (Cn) is critical for containing dissemination of this pathogenic yeast. However Cn can either lyse macrophages orescape from within them through a process known as phagosomal ex

Keywords:
vacuole formation; Cryptococcus neoformans; murine macrophages

Materials & Methods:
Cells were then plated on polylysine coverslip-bottom MatTek plates (MatTek Cultureware Ashland MA) at a density of 5 × 104 per plate in feeding media

Microscopic Technique
Confocal Microscopy

Cell Type(s)
J774.16