UMR7288 CNRS, Aix-Marseille Université
2 ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN JoVE
Biology
Setting Up a Simple Light Sheet Microscope for In Toto Imaging of C. elegans Development
Claire Chardès *1, Pauline Mélénec *1, Vincent Bertrand 1, Pierre-François Lenne 1
1Institut de Biologie du Développement de Marseille, UMR7288 CNRS, Aix-Marseille Université
This protocol describes the setup of a light sheet microscope and its implementation for in vivo imaging of C. elegans embryos.
Developmental Biology
Probing Cell Mechanics with Bead-Free Optical Tweezers in the Drosophila Embryo
Claire Chardès *1, Raphael Clement *1, Olivier Blanc 1, Pierre-François Lenne 1
1CNRS, Institut de Biologie du Développement de Marseille, Aix-Marseille Université
We present a setup of optical tweezers coupled to a light sheet microscope, and its implementation to probe cell mechanics without beads in the Drosophila embryo.
