SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR HIGH-THROUGHPUT DETECTION AND SORTING

摘要

The various embodiments of the present invention relate generally to devices, systems and methods of high-throughput detection and sorting. More particularly, the various embodiments of the present invention are directed to microfluidic systems and methods of high-resolution imaging and high-throughput sorting. Some embodiments of the devices, systems and methods of the present invention are directed toward a single pass microfluidic device for individually detecting and sorting a plurality of multicellular organisms, such as Caenorhabditis elegans, having at least one phenotype, wherein the system has an accuracy greater than about 95%.