Flow cytometry(FCM)is a powerful technique for single-bacteria analysis via simultaneous light-scattering and fluorescence measurements.By offering high-throughput,quantitative,and multiparameter analysis at the singl...Flow cytometry(FCM)is a powerful technique for single-bacteria analysis via simultaneous light-scattering and fluorescence measurements.By offering high-throughput,quantitative,and multiparameter analysis at the single-cell level,FCM has gained an increased popularity in microbiological research,food safety monitoring,water quality control,and clinical diagnosis.Here we will review the recent applications of flow cytometry in areas such as(1)total bacterial cell count,(2)bacterial viability analysis,(3)specific bacterial detection and identification,(4)characterization of physiological changes under environmental perturbations,and(5)biological function studies.Nevertheless,despite these widespread applications,challenges still remain for the detection of small sizes of bacteria and biochemical features that cannot be brightly stained via fluorescence.Recent improvement in FCM instrumentation will be discussed,and particularly the development of high sensitivity flow cytometry for advanced analysis of single bacterial cells will be highlighted.展开更多
Erratum to:SCIENCE CHINA Life Sciences,Volume 67,Issue 12:2713–2729(2024),https://doi.org/10.1007/s11427-023-2625-7.The original version of the manuscript contained errors in Figure 3,Figure 9 and in the Supporting I...Erratum to:SCIENCE CHINA Life Sciences,Volume 67,Issue 12:2713–2729(2024),https://doi.org/10.1007/s11427-023-2625-7.The original version of the manuscript contained errors in Figure 3,Figure 9 and in the Supporting Information file.In Figure 3B-D,the Control group results in the flow cytometry analysis were misused.We provide the correct control group results for Figure 3B-D as follows.展开更多
基金the National Key Basic Research Program of China(2013CB933703)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(91313302,21105082,21225523,21472158,21027010,21521004)the Program for Changjiang Scholars and Innovative Research Team in University(IRT13036)
文摘Flow cytometry(FCM)is a powerful technique for single-bacteria analysis via simultaneous light-scattering and fluorescence measurements.By offering high-throughput,quantitative,and multiparameter analysis at the single-cell level,FCM has gained an increased popularity in microbiological research,food safety monitoring,water quality control,and clinical diagnosis.Here we will review the recent applications of flow cytometry in areas such as(1)total bacterial cell count,(2)bacterial viability analysis,(3)specific bacterial detection and identification,(4)characterization of physiological changes under environmental perturbations,and(5)biological function studies.Nevertheless,despite these widespread applications,challenges still remain for the detection of small sizes of bacteria and biochemical features that cannot be brightly stained via fluorescence.Recent improvement in FCM instrumentation will be discussed,and particularly the development of high sensitivity flow cytometry for advanced analysis of single bacterial cells will be highlighted.
文摘Erratum to:SCIENCE CHINA Life Sciences,Volume 67,Issue 12:2713–2729(2024),https://doi.org/10.1007/s11427-023-2625-7.The original version of the manuscript contained errors in Figure 3,Figure 9 and in the Supporting Information file.In Figure 3B-D,the Control group results in the flow cytometry analysis were misused.We provide the correct control group results for Figure 3B-D as follows.
