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Imaging-based spatial transcriptomics goes electric

Researchers use electric fields to transfer RNA from a tissue sample onto a surface for subsequent fluorescence in situ hybridization-based profiling of transcriptomes at the single-cell level.

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Strack, R. Imaging-based spatial transcriptomics goes electric. Nat Methods 19, 1338 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41592-022-01678-x

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