PARALLELIZED SAMPLE HANDLING

摘要

Provided herein are methods, compositions, and devices for the parallel handling of samples, such as cells or other biological samples. The methods, compositions, and devices are suited for multiple levels of analysis, including genetic and functional assays, of samples.

主权项

1. A method, comprising:
(a) providing a substrate comprising a first defined volume, said first defined volume comprising a first sample, said first volume covered by a second substrate; (b) providing said second substrate comprising a second defined volume, said second defined volume comprising a second sample, said second defined volume covered by said first substrate; and (c) separating said first substrate from said second substrate, whereby said second substrate ceases to cover said first defined volume and said first substrate ceases to cover said second defined volume.