What's your main application?

DNA-binding proteins
Study molecular mechanisms involved in DNA organization, repair, replication, editing, and transcription.

Protein folding
Study how proteins fold correctly and undergo conformational changes to accomplish their biological function.

Cytoskeletal structure & transport
Study the activity and mechanical properties of cytoskeleton filaments and motors.

Phase seperation
Measure protein droplet assembly, fusion, and properties in real-time.

Mechano-biology
Manipulate and study cellular mechanics and functions in real time.
Do you want to do complex assays that require multi-color fluorescence and temperature control?
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No
Are there assays that require more than two traps?
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No
What is more important?
Working at high protein concentrations
Fast 2D imaging
Are you interested in high resolution at high protein density on the substrate?
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No
Are you interested in high resolution at high protein density on the substrate?
Yes
No
Do you want to do complex assays that require multi-color fluorescence and temperature control?
Yes
No
Filaments or molecular motors?

Cytoskeletal filaments
Study the activity and mechanical properties of cytoskeleton filaments.

Cytoskeletal motors
Study the activity and mechanical properties of cytoskeleton motors.