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C-CAMP Develops OptiDrop Platform for Single Cell Study
- 03 Apr 2024
C-CAMP introduced OptiDrop, a cost-effective platform facilitating single-cell analysis with broad applications in diagnostics and therapeutics.
Key Points
- Flow Cytometry: OptiDrop utilizes flow cytometry, a technique for analyzing cell characteristics by suspending cells or particles in fluid and analyzing them.
- Advantages of OptiDrop: OptiDrop offers live data visualization, smaller data footprint, and a closed system design, making it suitable for various clinical applications.
- Cost Efficiency: Traditional flow cytometers are expensive, costing up to several crores, while OptiDrop is expected to be more affordable, potentially around Rs 10 lakh, making it accessible to a wider range of users.
- Potential Applications: OptiDrop's affordability and versatility open up various downstream applications, including drug screening, environmental monitoring, immuno-oncology, and single-cell genomics.
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